Standard Ignition ALS224 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front, Front Left or Front Right

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition ALS224 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable. Engineered for precise fitment and dependable performance, this sensor helps maintain your vehicle's anti-lock braking system functionality.

• Connector Gender: Female with a single round connector
• Harness Length: 47 inches (1190 mm) for flexible installation
• Mounting Location: Wheel-mounted for direct speed measurement
• Number of Bolt Holes: 1 for secure attachment
• Terminal Type: Male stud terminals, quantity of 2 for reliable electrical connection

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition ALS224 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is specifically designed for use on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Featuring a female round connector and a 47-inch harness, this sensor allows for straightforward installation and compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. The single bolt hole mounting ensures a secure fit at the wheel, while the two male stud terminals provide a stable electrical connection to the vehicle’s ABS system. This sensor accurately monitors wheel speed, enabling the anti-lock braking system to function correctly and maintain vehicle stability during braking.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores ABS warning light functionality on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
• Eliminates erratic ABS behavior caused by faulty wheel speed sensors
• Prevents wheel lockup during emergency braking situations
• Improves traction control system responsiveness
• Resolves inconsistent speedometer readings related to wheel speed sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting location on the wheel is clean and free of debris before installation
• Verify the connector orientation matches the factory harness for a secure connection
• Route the 47-inch harness carefully to avoid contact with moving parts or heat sources
• Tighten the single bolt securely to prevent sensor movement or damage
• Test the ABS system after installation to confirm proper sensor operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The ALS224 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee accurate wheel speed readings. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.