Dorman 970-078 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Right

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford Windstar

The Dorman 970-078 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed specifically for Ford Windstar models, providing accurate wheel speed data essential for your vehicle's anti-lock braking system. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features a durable plastic housing with a pin-type terminal for secure connections.

Key Features of the Dorman 970-078 ABS Sensor

• Compatible with Ford Windstar vehicles
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
• Durable plastic housing protects sensor components
• Pin-type terminal ensures reliable electrical connection
• Package contains one ABS sensor with harness

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 970-078 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to deliver precise wheel speed readings to the vehicle's ABS control module. Its plastic housing offers resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and debris, 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 design ensures a secure and stable electrical interface, reducing the risk of signal loss or intermittent faults. This sensor is tailored for Ford Windstar models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This ABS Sensor

• Intermittent or no ABS warning light due to faulty sensor signals
• Erratic or non-functioning anti-lock braking system
• Inaccurate wheel speed data affecting traction control
• ABS system failure caused by damaged or worn sensor components
• Electrical connection problems from corroded or loose terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before sensor replacement
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
• Carefully remove the old sensor and wiring harness to avoid damage to surrounding components
• Verify the pin-type terminal is fully seated and locked in place
• Test the ABS system after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 970-078 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.