Standard Ignition ALS1715 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front

Overview of Standard Ignition ALS1715 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

The Standard Ignition ALS1715 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed for precise wheel speed monitoring on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this sensor ensures reliable ABS system performance for models like the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer.

• Connector Gender: Male
• Single Round Connector with 1 Connector Quantity
• Harness Length: 44 inches (1120 mm)
• Mounting Location: Spindle with Bolt Mount Type
• Three Bolt Holes for Secure Installation
• Terminal Type: Male Pin with 2 Terminals
• Mounting Hardware Not Included

Detailed Product Description

The ALS1715 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor from Standard Ignition is specifically designed to provide accurate wheel speed data to the ABS control module. Featuring a male round connector and a 44-inch harness, this sensor offers flexibility during installation on the spindle mounting location. The bolt mount design with three bolt holes ensures a secure fit, maintaining sensor stability under various driving conditions. The sensor terminals are male pins, with two terminals to facilitate proper electrical connection. This part is compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models, making it a suitable replacement for worn or faulty ABS sensors in these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate wheel speed readings for ABS functionality
• Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by sensor failure
• Prevents erratic ABS braking behavior and improves vehicle safety
• Resolves traction control system errors linked to wheel speed data
• Addresses sensor wiring harness damage or connector issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires mounting the sensor on the spindle using the bolt mount with three bolt holes. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so original bolts or compatible replacements are necessary. The 44-inch harness length provides adequate reach for proper routing and connection. Ensure the male round connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness to maintain signal integrity. Proper torque on mounting bolts is recommended to avoid sensor movement or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the ALS1715 sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor itself undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this ABS wheel speed sensor.