Dorman 970-247 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 970-247 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Sable and Taurus models. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features a durable plastic housing with a pin-type terminal for secure connections.

Key Features of the Dorman 970-247 ABS Sensor

• Compatible with Ford Sable and Taurus, as well as Mercury models
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
• Durable plastic housing ensures long-lasting performance
• Pin-type terminal for reliable electrical connection
• Package contains one ABS sensor with harness

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 970-247 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to deliver precise wheel speed readings essential for the anti-lock braking system to function correctly. Its plastic housing offers resistance to environmental factors, while the included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process. The pin-type terminal design ensures a secure and stable electrical connection, reducing the risk of sensor failure due to loose contacts. This sensor is specifically compatible with Ford Sable and Taurus models, as well as Mercury vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining ABS system integrity.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores ABS functionality by providing accurate wheel speed data
• Resolves ABS warning light issues caused by faulty sensors
• Eliminates erratic braking behavior linked to sensor failure
• Prevents wheel lockup during sudden stops by ensuring sensor accuracy
• Addresses sensor damage from wear or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 970-247 sensor is straightforward due to the included wiring harness. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before beginning. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old sensor carefully to avoid damaging the mounting area. Connect the new sensor using the pin-type terminal and verify the wiring harness is securely attached. After installation, clear any ABS codes and test drive the vehicle to confirm proper sensor operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 970-247 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.