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Dorman 970-318 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left or Front Right

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Fitment: Volkswagen and Audi, Passat, A4, and A4 Quattro
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Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Dorman 970-318 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models. Featuring a durable metal and plastic housing and an included wiring harness, this sensor ensures proper ABS system function and vehicle safety.

  • Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
  • Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
  • Durable metal and plastic housing for long-lasting performance
  • Package contains one ABS sensor with harness
  • Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 970-318 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor combines metal and plastic materials in its housing to withstand harsh driving conditions while maintaining sensor accuracy. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process, reducing installation time and ensuring a reliable connection. Designed specifically for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat vehicles, this sensor meets OEM specifications for fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper ABS function by providing accurate wheel speed data
  • Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by faulty sensors
  • Improves traction control and stability system performance
  • Prevents erratic braking behavior due to sensor failure
  • Addresses issues related to damaged or worn wheel speed sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 970-318 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is straightforward thanks to the included wiring harness and blade terminal type. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel is removed before sensor replacement. Carefully disconnect the old sensor and wiring harness, then connect the new sensor using the blade terminals. Verify proper sensor alignment and secure mounting to avoid damage or inaccurate readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Audi or Volkswagen vehicle. The 970-318 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and accuracy. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, offering coverage against defects in material and workmanship for a specified period.

BrandDorman
Part Number970-318
Housing MaterialMetal; Plastic
Package Contents1 ABS Sensor With Harness
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatFront LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2005VolkswagenPassatFront RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2004VolkswagenPassatFront LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2004VolkswagenPassatFront RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2003VolkswagenPassatFront LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2003VolkswagenPassatFront RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2002VolkswagenPassatFront LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2002VolkswagenPassatFront RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001AudiA4Front LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001AudiA4Front RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001AudiA4 QuattroFront LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001AudiA4 QuattroFront RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001VolkswagenPassatFront LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001VolkswagenPassatFront RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000AudiA4Front LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000AudiA4Front RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000AudiA4 QuattroFront LeftProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000AudiA4 QuattroFront RightProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000VolkswagenPassatFront Leftw/Brake Pad Wear Indicator; Packaging Type: Box
2000VolkswagenPassatFront Rightw/Brake Pad Wear Indicator; Packaging Type: Box
1999AudiA4Front LeftFrom VIN 8D-X-200 001; Packaging Type: Box
1999AudiA4Front RightFrom VIN 8D-X-200 001; Packaging Type: Box
1999AudiA4 QuattroFront LeftFrom VIN 8D-X-200 001; Packaging Type: Box
1999AudiA4 QuattroFront RightFrom VIN 8D-X-200 001; Packaging Type: Box
1999VolkswagenPassatFront Leftw/Brake Pad Wear Indicator; Packaging Type: Box
1999VolkswagenPassatFront Rightw/Brake Pad Wear Indicator; Packaging Type: Box
1998VolkswagenPassatFront Leftw/Brake Pad Wear Indicator; Packaging Type: Box
1998VolkswagenPassatFront Rightw/Brake Pad Wear Indicator; Packaging Type: Box

* 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:

084-40035S104568D0927803CABS539ALS429SK970318SU11909

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.