Walker 240-1002 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1002

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1002 is designed for precise speed measurement in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate data transmission to your vehicle's control systems, supporting optimal performance and safety.

• Length: 3.75 inches for proper fitment
• Black smooth connector color for secure connection
• Single bolt hole for straightforward mounting
• Pin-type terminal with two terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Female connector gender compatible with factory wiring
• Screw mount type for stable installation
• No wiring harness included

About Walker Products Brand Line

Walker Products offers a range of automotive electrical components, including sensors engineered for durability and compatibility. The 240-1002 Vehicle Speed Sensor is part of this line, providing dependable sensor solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications such as Ford Escort, Taurus, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz models.

Detailed Product Description

This Vehicle Speed Sensor by Walker Products measures 3.75 inches in length and features a black smooth connector designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness. It includes a single bolt hole and screw mount type, allowing for secure and precise installation. The sensor uses a pin-type terminal with two terminals and a female connector gender, ensuring proper electrical connectivity and communication with the vehicle’s speed control systems. Note that the wiring harness is not included, so existing harnesses must be used during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate vehicle speed readings on Ford Escort and Mercury Topaz
• Resolves erratic speedometer behavior in Ford Taurus and Tempo
• Corrects transmission shifting problems related to faulty speed sensors
• Eliminates engine performance issues caused by incorrect speed data
• Prevents ABS and traction control malfunctions linked to speed sensor errors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old sensor and mounting the Walker 240-1002 sensor using the single bolt hole and screw mount. Ensure the black smooth female connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since the wiring harness is not included, verify compatibility with the existing harness before installation. Proper torque on the mounting bolt is recommended to avoid sensor damage or misalignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their sensors, including the 240-1002 Vehicle Speed Sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is advisable to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.