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Dorman 970-989 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman 970-989 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features a durable metal and plastic housing to ensure long-lasting performance.
- Terminal Type: Pin for secure electrical connection
- Includes wiring harness for easy installation
- Durable metal and plastic housing for enhanced protection
- Package contains one ABS sensor with harness
Durable Construction and Complete Wiring Harness
The Dorman 970-989 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor combines metal and plastic materials in its housing to resist wear and environmental damage. The included wiring harness simplifies installation by providing all necessary connections, reducing the need for additional parts. The pin-type terminal ensures a reliable electrical interface, maintaining consistent sensor signals critical for ABS system operation.
Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable Models
This ABS wheel speed sensor is specifically compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. Using the correct sensor helps maintain the accuracy of the anti-lock braking system, contributing to vehicle safety and control.
- Corrects ABS warning light issues caused by faulty sensors
- Resolves inconsistent or erratic ABS activation
- Prevents wheel speed data errors affecting traction control
- Eliminates sensor-related braking performance problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 970-989 sensor is straightforward due to the included wiring harness and pin terminal design. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility before installation. Ensure the sensor mounting area is clean and free of debris to maintain accurate readings. Properly secure the wiring harness to avoid damage during vehicle operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 970-989 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 970-989 |
| Housing Material | Metal; Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 ABS Sensor With Harness |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.