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Dorman 970-234 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman 970-234 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Featuring a durable metal and plastic housing, this sensor includes a wiring harness with a pin-type terminal for straightforward installation and reliable connectivity.
Key Features of the Dorman 970-234 ABS Sensor
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles
- Includes wiring harness with pin terminal for easy connection
- Durable metal and plastic housing ensures long-lasting performance
- Package contains one ABS sensor with harness for complete replacement
Detailed Description of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
The Dorman 970-234 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to deliver precise wheel speed readings essential for the proper function of the anti-lock braking system. Its metal and plastic housing provides resistance to environmental factors, while the included wiring harness with a pin terminal simplifies the installation process. This sensor is specifically designed for use in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within these vehicles' braking systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores ABS functionality by providing accurate wheel speed data
- Resolves ABS warning light activation due to faulty sensor signals
- Improves braking system responsiveness and safety
- Eliminates erratic ABS behavior caused by sensor failure
- Prevents potential wheel lockup during emergency braking
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
- Use the included wiring harness with pin terminal for proper connection
- Inspect sensor mounting area for debris or damage before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the sensor
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 970-234 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The sensor's robust metal and plastic housing contributes to its durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman products generally include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 970-234 |
| Housing Material | Metal; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | Front Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | Front Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | Front Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | Front Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | Front Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | Front Left | 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.