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Standard Ignition ALS398 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
The Standard Ignition ALS398 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG, C43 AMG, C220, C230, C280, CLK320, and SLK230 models. This sensor ensures proper ABS function and vehicle stability by delivering precise signals to your vehicle's braking system.
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Connector Gender: Female
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Oval
- Hardware Included: No
- Harness Length: 23.5 inches (590 mm)
- Mounting Location: Wheel
- Number of Bolt Holes: 2
- Terminal Type: Blade
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition ALS398 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor features a 23.5-inch harness length, providing ample reach for installation on the wheel mounting location. It includes a single oval-shaped female connector with two blade-type male terminals, designed for secure and reliable electrical connections. The sensor mounts with two bolt holes, ensuring a stable fit on compatible Mercedes-Benz models. This part does not include additional hardware, so existing mounting bolts should be reused or sourced separately.
Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models
This ABS wheel speed sensor is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the C36 AMG, C43 AMG, C220, C230, C280, CLK320, and SLK230. Using the correct sensor like the ALS398 helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's anti-lock braking system and traction control.
Common Issues Addressed by the ALS398 Sensor
- Intermittent or no ABS warning light due to faulty sensor signals
- Erratic or non-functioning anti-lock braking system
- Traction control system malfunctions related to wheel speed data
- Inaccurate speedometer readings caused by sensor failure
- Unstable vehicle braking performance on slippery surfaces
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition ALS398 sensor, ensure the mounting location on the wheel hub is clean and free of debris. Verify the connector orientation matches the oval female connector and blade terminals for a secure fit. Since hardware is not included, retain original bolts or acquire appropriate replacements. Proper torque on mounting bolts is essential to avoid sensor damage or misalignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The ALS398 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ALS398 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Harness Length - inches | 23.5" |
| Harness Length - mm | 590 |
| Mounting Location | Wheel |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 2 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | Front Right | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | Front Right | Compatible with vehicles lacking traction control. |
* 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.