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Dorman 970-228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford Excursion and Super Duty
The Dorman 970-228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features a durable metal and plastic housing to ensure long-lasting performance.
- Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
- Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
- Durable metal and plastic housing for enhanced protection
- Pin-type terminal for secure electrical connection
- Package contains one ABS sensor with harness
Durable Construction and Included Wiring Harness
The Dorman 970-228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor combines metal and plastic materials in its housing to resist corrosion and physical damage. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process by providing a ready-to-install connection, reducing installation time and potential wiring errors. The pin-type terminal ensures a reliable electrical interface with the vehicle’s ABS system.
Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details
This ABS sensor is specifically engineered for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty trucks, ensuring proper fit and function. Using the correct part number 970-228 guarantees compatibility and maintains the integrity of the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system.
Common Issues Addressed by the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
- Intermittent or no ABS warning light activation
- Erratic or non-functioning anti-lock braking system
- Inaccurate wheel speed readings affecting traction control
- ABS system fault codes related to wheel speed sensor failure
- Reduced braking performance under slippery conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 970-228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, ensure the wiring harness is securely connected to avoid signal interruptions. Clean the sensor mounting area to prevent debris interference. Verify the pin-type terminal is properly seated to maintain a stable electrical connection. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and sensor alignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 970-228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing 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.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 970-228 |
| Housing Material | Metal; Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 ABS Sensor With Harness |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | Front Right | Proper 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.