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Standard Ignition ALS228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford LS and Thunderbird
The Standard Ignition ALS228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford and Lincoln vehicles, specifically the LS and Thunderbird models. This sensor ensures proper ABS function by delivering precise signals to the vehicle's braking system.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Single Round Connector with 1 Connector Quantity
- Harness Length: 30 inches (760 mm)
- Mounting Location: Wheel
- Single Bolt Hole for Secure Installation
- Terminal Gender: Male with 2 Stud-Type Terminals
Detailed Product Description
The ALS228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird vehicles. Featuring a female connector with a round shape and a single connection point, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The 30-inch (760 mm) harness length provides ample reach for installation at the wheel mounting location. It secures firmly with one bolt hole, ensuring stable positioning during operation. The sensor terminals are male stud types, with two terminals to maintain reliable electrical contact and signal transmission.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate wheel speed readings for ABS system functionality
- Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by faulty or damaged sensors
- Prevents erratic braking behavior due to sensor signal loss
- Addresses issues with traction control and stability control systems
- Replaces worn or corroded wheel speed sensors on Ford LS and Thunderbird
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition ALS228 sensor, ensure the mounting location on the wheel is clean and free of debris. Use the single bolt hole to secure the sensor firmly, avoiding over-tightening which could damage the sensor. Verify the female round connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness connector. Check that the 30-inch harness length is routed safely away from moving parts or heat sources to prevent damage. Testing the sensor signal after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the ALS228 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ALS228 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Harness Length - inches | 30 |
| Harness Length - mm | 760 |
| Mounting Location | Wheel |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lincoln | LS | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | LS | Rear Right | |
| 2004 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | LS | Rear Right | |
| 2003 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | Rear Right | |
| 2002 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | Rear Right | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | Rear Right | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | Rear Right |
* 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.