Standard Ignition ALS496 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Right

Overview of Standard Ignition ABS Wheel Speed Sensor ALS496

The Standard Ignition ABS Wheel Speed Sensor ALS496 is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your vehicle's anti-lock braking system. Compatible with select Ford and Mazda models, this sensor ensures reliable performance and precise monitoring of wheel rotation.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Single Round Connector with 1 Connector Quantity
• Harness Length: 49.5 inches (1257 mm)
• Mounting Location: Wheel
• Single Bolt Hole for Secure Installation
• Terminal Gender: Male with 2 Pin Terminals

Detailed Product Description

The ALS496 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Ford and Mazda vehicles, including models such as the Ford Ranger, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, and B4000. Featuring a female connector with a round shape and a single connector quantity, this sensor offers a harness length of 49.5 inches (1257 mm) to accommodate proper routing and installation at the wheel mounting location. The sensor is secured with one bolt hole and includes two male pin terminals, ensuring a stable electrical connection for accurate wheel speed data transmission.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores ABS functionality by providing accurate wheel speed input
• Resolves ABS warning light issues caused by faulty sensors
• Improves traction control system performance
• Eliminates erratic speedometer readings related to sensor failure
• Prevents unintended ABS activation during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting location on the wheel is clean and free of debris before installation
• Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Route the 49.5-inch harness carefully to avoid contact with moving parts or heat sources
• Tighten the single bolt securely to prevent sensor movement
• Test the ABS system after installation to confirm proper sensor operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the ALS496 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. This sensor is backed by a limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.