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Part #: 970-148

Dorman 970-148 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front

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Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Lincoln Continental

The Dorman 970-148 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed specifically for Lincoln Continental models, providing accurate wheel speed data essential for your vehicle's anti-lock braking system. This sensor ensures consistent performance and helps maintain vehicle safety by monitoring wheel rotation.

Key Features of the Dorman 970-148 ABS Sensor

  • Length: 144 mm for precise fitment
  • Black round connector with female gender for secure connection
  • Pin-type terminals with two male terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
  • Durable housing made of metal and plastic for long-lasting use
  • Mounting hardware not included
  • Package contains one ABS sensor with harness

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 970-148 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Lincoln Continental vehicles. Featuring a 144 mm length, this sensor fits precisely in the designated mounting location. The black round connector with female gender and pin-type terminals ensures a secure and stable electrical connection. The sensor housing combines metal and plastic materials to provide durability against road debris and environmental factors. Included wiring harness simplifies the installation process, although mounting hardware is not part of the package. This sensor is designed to deliver accurate wheel speed data to the vehicle’s ABS control module, supporting optimal braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This ABS Sensor

  • Intermittent or faulty ABS warning light activation
  • Erratic or non-functioning anti-lock braking system
  • Inaccurate wheel speed readings affecting traction control
  • ABS system failure due to damaged or worn sensor
  • Reduced vehicle stability during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before sensor replacement
  • Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
  • Verify the connector color and shape match the original sensor for compatibility
  • Use the included wiring harness to connect the sensor securely
  • Inspect the mounting area for debris or damage before installing the new sensor

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 970-148 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in Lincoln Continental vehicles. While mounting hardware is not included, the product is backed by Dorman’s quality assurance policies. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty terms for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number970-148
Connector ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRound
Housing MaterialMetal; Plastic
Length144
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 ABS Sensor With Harness
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypePin
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002LincolnContinentalFrontProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001LincolnContinentalFrontProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000LincolnContinentalFrontProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1999LincolnContinentalFrontProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1998LincolnContinentalFrontProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.

* 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:

5S6020ABS1290ALS1180BRAB378F80Z2C204ASU7553

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.