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Standard Ignition ALS179 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left

Front Left
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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Taurus and Sable
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Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable

The Standard Ignition ALS179 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this sensor ensures proper ABS function and vehicle stability.

  • Connector Gender: Female with a round shape for secure connection
  • Single connector with 2 male pin terminals
  • Harness length of 46.5 inches (1180 mm) for flexible installation
  • Mounts directly at the wheel with one bolt hole for easy fitment

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The ALS179 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor from Standard Ignition is built to deliver precise wheel speed readings essential for the anti-lock braking system. Featuring a female connector with a round design and two male pin terminals, it ensures a reliable electrical connection. The 46.5-inch harness length provides ample reach for installation on the wheel mounting location, secured by a single bolt hole. This sensor is specifically compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, making it a direct replacement part that maintains factory performance standards.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores ABS functionality by accurately detecting wheel speed
  • Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by faulty sensors
  • Prevents erratic braking behavior and improves vehicle stability
  • Addresses issues with traction control and electronic stability systems
  • Replaces damaged or worn sensors to maintain safety systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition ALS179 sensor requires removal of the wheel and access to the wheel hub assembly. Ensure the mounting location is clean and free of debris before securing the sensor with the single bolt. The 46.5-inch harness length allows for straightforward routing to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify the connector’s female round shape mates properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid connection issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The ALS179 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee fit, form, and function. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberALS179
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRound
Harness Length - inches46.5"
Harness Length - mm1180
Mounting LocationWheel
Number of Bolt Holes1
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2000FordTaurusSedanFront Left
2000MercurySableSedanFront Left

* 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:

192362342ABS04485309045S605672-5683970-247ABS290ABS530904ABSD30572BRAB104F6DZ2C204BV25-72-1157

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