Dorman 970-248 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 970-248 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This sensor ensures proper ABS function by delivering consistent signals to your vehicle's braking system.

• Length: 33 inches for optimal fitment
• Black circular connector with female gender
• Pin-type terminals with two male terminals
• Durable plastic housing for long-lasting performance
• Includes wiring harness for easy connection
• Mounting hardware not included
• Package contains one ABS sensor

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 970-248 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor features a 33-inch length cable, suitable for installation on select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. The sensor connector is circular and black, designed with a female connector gender to match the vehicle’s wiring harness. It uses a pin terminal type with two male terminals, ensuring secure electrical contact. The sensor housing is made from durable plastic, providing resistance to environmental factors and wear. This sensor comes with a wiring harness included, simplifying the installation process, although mounting hardware is not part of the package.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ABS wheel speed sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Taurus
• Mercury Sable

Use the Dorman 970-248 sensor to address issues related to wheel speed signal inaccuracies and ABS system malfunctions on these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This ABS Sensor

• ABS warning light illuminated on the dashboard
• Intermittent or no ABS function during braking
• Faulty wheel speed readings causing traction control problems
• Inconsistent braking performance under slippery conditions
• Diagnostic trouble codes related to wheel speed sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 970-248 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, ensure the connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The included wiring harness facilitates connection, but mounting hardware must be sourced separately. Verify the sensor length and connector type match your vehicle’s specifications before installation. Proper installation helps maintain accurate ABS system operation and vehicle safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this ABS wheel speed sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The sensor is constructed with durable materials to withstand typical road and weather conditions. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the 970-248 part number.