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Dorman 970-240 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Dorman 970-240 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, or Mercury Grand Marquis. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features a durable metal and plastic housing to ensure long-lasting performance.
- Terminal Type: Pin connection for secure electrical contact
- Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
- Durable housing made of metal and plastic for enhanced protection
- Package contains one ABS sensor with harness
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 970-240 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car models. The sensor’s metal and plastic housing provides resistance against environmental factors such as moisture and debris, helping maintain sensor accuracy over time. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process, reducing installation time and ensuring a reliable electrical connection through the pin-type terminal.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This ABS wheel speed sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Crown Victoria
- Lincoln Town Car
- Mercury Grand Marquis
It is designed to replace faulty or damaged sensors that can cause issues such as:
- ABS warning light activation
- Erratic or non-functioning anti-lock braking system
- Inaccurate wheel speed readings affecting traction control
- Unstable braking performance
- Intermittent sensor signal loss
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 970-240 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel is removed for access. Disconnect the battery before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. The included wiring harness with pin terminal type allows for a direct plug-and-play connection, but verify the harness routing to prevent interference with moving parts. Clean the sensor mounting area to ensure proper seating and signal accuracy.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 970-240 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 970-240 |
| Housing Material | Metal; Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 ABS Sensor With Harness |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2000 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 1999 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 1998 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 1998 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear | 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.