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Dorman 970-100 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Nissan Maxima
The Dorman 970-100 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima 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 970-100 ABS Sensor
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima 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 970-100 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, while the pin-type terminal design ensures a secure and stable electrical interface. This sensor is tailored for Nissan Maxima models, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This ABS Sensor
- Intermittent or faulty ABS warning lights on Nissan Maxima dashboards
- Erratic or non-functioning anti-lock braking system
- Inconsistent wheel speed data causing traction control problems
- ABS system failure due to damaged or worn sensors
- Reduced braking efficiency and safety concerns
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 970-100 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel assembly is accessible. Disconnect the battery before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old sensor and wiring harness, then install the new sensor with the included harness, making sure the pin-type terminal is firmly connected. Verify sensor alignment and secure mounting to prevent damage during operation. After installation, clear any ABS-related error codes using a diagnostic tool.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 970-100 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 970-100 |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 ABS Sensor With Harness |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2007 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2006 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2005 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | From 1/03; Packaging Type: Box |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.