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Part #: 970-213

Dorman 970-213 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left

Rear Left
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Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Dorman 970-213 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing accurate wheel speed data to your vehicle's anti-lock braking system. This sensor ensures proper ABS function and helps maintain vehicle stability during braking.

  • Length: 12 inches for optimal fitment
  • Black connector with square shape for secure connection
  • Blade terminal type with 2 terminals (male) and female connector
  • Includes wiring harness for easy installation
  • Durable plastic housing for long-lasting performance
  • Mounting hardware not included
  • Package contains one ABS sensor

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 970-213 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. Featuring a 12-inch length, this sensor fits precisely in the designated mounting location. The black, square-shaped connector with a female gender design and blade-type male terminals ensures a reliable electrical connection. The sensor comes with an included wiring harness, simplifying the installation process. Its plastic housing provides resistance against environmental factors, contributing to consistent sensor performance over time. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This ABS wheel speed sensor is used to monitor wheel rotation speed and relay this information to the vehicle's ABS control module. It helps prevent wheel lockup during braking and supports traction control systems. Installing the Dorman 970-213 sensor can address issues such as:

  • ABS warning light illumination on the dashboard
  • Intermittent or inaccurate wheel speed readings
  • Loss of anti-lock braking functionality
  • Traction control system malfunctions
  • Unstable braking performance under slippery conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 970-213 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor on a Jeep Grand Cherokee, ensure the sensor length and connector type match the vehicle specifications. Use the included wiring harness for proper electrical connection. Since mounting hardware is not included, inspect existing hardware for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damaging the plastic housing or terminals during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 970-213 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding driving conditions. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number970-213
Connector ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeSquare
Housing MaterialPlastic
Length12
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 ABS Sensor
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998JeepGrand CherokeeRear LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1997JeepGrand CherokeeRear LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1996JeepGrand CherokeeRear LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1995JeepGrand CherokeeRear LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1994JeepGrand CherokeeRear LeftProper 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:

560269315S6519ABS173ALS65SU8029

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