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Standard Ignition ALS1998 Vehicle Speed Sensor - Front or Rear
Overview of Standard Ignition Vehicle Speed Sensor ALS1998
The Standard Ignition Vehicle Speed Sensor ALS1998 is designed for precise speed measurement in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Volkswagen models. This sensor features a durable rectangular male connector and a 36.25-inch harness, ensuring reliable connection and fitment for your vehicle's spindle mounting location.
- Compatible with Chrysler Grand Caravan, Dodge Caravan, Volkswagen Routan, Town & Country, and Voyager
- Male rectangular connector with one connector quantity
- 36.25-inch (920.75 mm) harness length for flexible installation
- Single bolt hole mounting on the spindle for secure attachment
- Two male blade terminals for efficient electrical connection
Detailed Product Description
The ALS1998 Vehicle Speed Sensor by Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate vehicle speed data by mounting directly on the spindle. Its rectangular male connector and two male blade terminals ensure a stable electrical interface, minimizing signal loss. The 36.25-inch harness length offers ample reach for installation in the Chrysler Grand Caravan, Dodge Caravan, Volkswagen Routan, Town & Country, and Voyager models. The single bolt hole design simplifies mounting, reducing installation time and ensuring a secure fit.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Corrects inaccurate speedometer readings
- Resolves transmission shifting issues related to speed sensor failure
- Eliminates erratic cruise control behavior
- Prevents engine warning lights triggered by faulty speed data
- Improves overall vehicle speed signal reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the spindle mounting location is clean and free of debris before installation
- Verify the connector gender and terminal type match your vehicle’s wiring harness
- Route the 36.25-inch harness carefully to avoid contact with moving parts or heat sources
- Tighten the single bolt securely to prevent sensor movement
- Test sensor operation after installation to confirm proper speed signal output
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the ALS1998 Vehicle Speed Sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ALS1998 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Harness Length - inches | 36.25" |
| Harness Length - mm | 920.75 |
| Mounting Location | Spindle |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Routan | Front | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Routan | Rear | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included | ||
| 2011 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Routan | Front | |||
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Routan | Front | |||
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan | Front | |||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | |||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Voyager | N/A | Front | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | Front | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front |
* 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.