Dorman 970-936 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left

Overview of the Dorman 970-936 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

The Dorman 970-936 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed for precise wheel speed monitoring on select Lexus models. This sensor helps maintain proper ABS function and vehicle stability by providing accurate data to the braking system.

• Length: 12 inches for optimal fitment
• Black rectangular female connector with 2 blade terminals
• Plastic housing for durability and corrosion resistance
• Terminal type: blade with male terminal gender
• Mounting hardware and wiring harness not included
• Package includes one ABS wheel speed sensor

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 970-936 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor features a 12-inch length cable with a black rectangular female connector designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s ABS system. The sensor uses two blade terminals with male terminal gender, ensuring a secure electrical connection. Its plastic housing provides protection against environmental factors, contributing to long-term reliability. This sensor is engineered specifically for compatibility with various Lexus models including GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460, IS250, IS350, IS F, LFA, LS460, and LS600h, ensuring precise fit and function.

Compatible Lexus Models and Applications

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

• GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460
• IS250, IS350, IS F
• LFA
• LS460, LS600h

It is designed to replace faulty or worn sensors that may cause ABS warning lights, erratic braking behavior, or compromised traction control.

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 970-936 Sensor

• ABS warning light illuminated on the dashboard
• Intermittent or no ABS function during braking
• Traction control or stability control system faults
• Inconsistent speedometer readings related to wheel speed
• Reduced braking performance or uneven brake application

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before sensor replacement
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
• Verify connector orientation: black rectangular female connector with two blade terminals
• Inspect the mounting area for debris or corrosion before installing the new sensor
• Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, reuse existing components if in good condition

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 970-936 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.