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Standard Ignition ALS462 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear
Overview of Standard Ignition ALS462 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
The Standard Ignition ALS462 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed for precise wheel speed monitoring on select BMW models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this sensor ensures reliable ABS system performance for vehicles like the BMW 318i and M3.
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Connector Gender: Female
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Round
- Hardware Included: No
- Harness Length: 31 inches (787 mm)
- Mounting Location: Wheel
- Number of Bolt Holes: 1
- Terminal Type: Pin
Detailed Product Description
The ALS462 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor from Standard Ignition is specifically designed for wheel mounting on BMW vehicles including the 318i, 318is, 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and M3 models. Featuring a 31-inch harness length, this sensor provides ample reach for secure installation. The sensor includes a single round female connector with two terminals, paired with male pin terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. The single bolt hole mounting design facilitates straightforward replacement without the need for additional hardware, which is not included.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate wheel speed data for ABS and traction control systems
- Resolves ABS warning light activation due to faulty sensor signals
- Eliminates erratic braking behavior caused by sensor failure
- Prevents inconsistent speedometer readings linked to wheel speed sensor issues
- Supports proper function of stability control systems dependent on wheel speed input
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with BMW 318i, 318is, 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and M3 models before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical shorts
- Use the existing mounting bolt for secure sensor attachment; no additional hardware is included
- Verify connector orientation: female round connector with male pin terminals
- Inspect wiring harness for damage and ensure proper routing to prevent interference
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the ALS462 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While hardware is not included, the sensor is built for durability and consistent performance. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | ALS462 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Harness Length - inches | 31 |
| Harness Length - mm | 787" |
| Mounting Location | Wheel |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | Rear | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | Rear | |||
| 1999 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | Rear | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318is | 1.9L | L4 | Rear | |
| 1998 | BMW | 323i | Rear | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 323is | Rear | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | Rear | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | Rear | |||
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | Rear | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 328i | Rear | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 328is | Rear | |||
| 1997 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | Rear | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 328i | Rear | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 328is | Rear | |||
| 1996 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |||
| 1995 | BMW | 318i | Rear | |||
| 1995 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1995 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |||
| 1995 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |||
| 1995 | BMW | 325is | Rear | |||
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |||
| 1994 | BMW | 318i | Rear | |||
| 1994 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1994 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |||
| 1994 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |||
| 1994 | BMW | 325is | Rear | |||
| 1993 | BMW | 318i | Rear | |||
| 1993 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1993 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |||
| 1993 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |||
| 1993 | BMW | 325is | Rear | |||
| 1992 | BMW | 318i | Rear | |||
| 1992 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1992 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |||
| 1992 | BMW | 325is | Rear | |||
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | Rear | |||
| 1991 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1990 | BMW | 325is | Rear | |||
| 1989 | BMW | 325is | Rear | |||
| 1988 | BMW | 325is | Rear | |||
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | Rear |
* 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.