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Standard Ignition ALS386 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Mercedes-Benz Models
The Standard Ignition ALS386 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG, C220, and C280 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this sensor ensures proper ABS function and vehicle stability.
- Terminal Quantity: 2 for secure electrical connections
- Male connector gender with female terminal gender for compatibility
- Single oval-shaped connector for precise fitment
- 46.5-inch (1180 mm) harness length for flexible installation
- Mounts directly on the wheel with 2 bolt holes for secure attachment
- Pin-type terminals designed for reliable signal transmission
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition ALS386 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is specifically engineered for Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the C36 AMG, C220, and C280. Featuring a 2-terminal design with male connector and female terminal genders, this sensor ensures a proper electrical interface. The oval-shaped connector and single connector quantity simplify installation and maintain a secure connection. With a harness length of 46.5 inches (1180 mm), it offers sufficient reach for wheel mounting locations. The sensor attaches firmly using two bolt holes, providing stable positioning essential for accurate wheel speed detection. The pin-type terminals contribute to consistent signal quality, supporting the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system and traction control functions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores ABS warning light functionality by providing accurate wheel speed data
- Eliminates erratic ABS or traction control behavior caused by faulty sensors
- Prevents unintended ABS activation during normal driving conditions
- Addresses wheel speed sensor failure symptoms such as inconsistent braking response
- Supports vehicle stability systems by delivering precise wheel speed input
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 oval shape for proper fit
- Check that the two bolt holes align correctly for secure sensor attachment
- Handle the sensor wiring carefully to avoid damage to the 46.5-inch harness
- Confirm electrical connections are secure with the male connector and female terminals
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the ALS386 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements for Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the C36 AMG, C220, and C280.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | ALS386 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - inches | 46.5" |
| Harness Length - mm | 1180 |
| Mounting Location | Wheel |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Front Left | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front Left | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | Front Left | |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Front Left | |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.