Dorman 970-263 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear, Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 970-263 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Aviator, Explorer, or Mercury Mountaineer. 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 970-263 ABS Sensor

• Compatible with Ford Aviator, Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer models
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
• Durable plastic housing protects sensor components
• Pin-type terminal ensures reliable electrical connection
• Package contains one ABS sensor with harness

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 970-263 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 provides a secure and stable electrical connection, reducing the risk of sensor failure due to loose contacts. This sensor is specifically compatible with Ford Aviator, Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores ABS functionality by providing accurate wheel speed data
• Resolves ABS warning light activation caused by faulty sensors
• Improves braking performance and vehicle stability
• Eliminates erratic ABS behavior due to sensor wiring issues
• Prevents potential wheel lockup during emergency braking

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 970-263 sensor is straightforward thanks 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 operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 970-263 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The sensor undergoes rigorous quality control 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.