Dorman 970-076 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Right

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner

The Dorman 970-076 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner. Featuring a durable plastic housing and an included wiring harness, this sensor ensures proper integration with your vehicle's ABS system.

Key Features of the Dorman 970-076 ABS Sensor

• Terminal Type: Pin connection for secure electrical contact
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
• Durable plastic housing designed to withstand road conditions
• Package contains one ABS sensor with harness

Detailed Product Description

This ABS wheel speed sensor from Dorman is engineered specifically for compatibility with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. The sensor’s plastic housing offers resistance to corrosion and environmental factors, helping maintain sensor integrity over time. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process by providing all necessary connections in one package. The pin-type terminal ensures a reliable electrical connection, critical for accurate wheel speed readings that support your vehicle’s anti-lock braking system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper ABS function by providing accurate wheel speed data
• Resolves ABS warning light activation due to faulty sensor signals
• Improves braking performance and vehicle stability
• Eliminates erratic speedometer readings related to sensor failure
• Prevents potential traction control system malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models; verify vehicle year and specifications before installation
• Use the included wiring harness to ensure correct electrical connections
• Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the plastic housing and terminals
• Clean mounting area before installation to ensure proper sensor alignment and function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this ABS wheel speed sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The part number 970-076 undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.