Walker 240-1020 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1020

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1020 is designed to provide accurate speed data for various GM vehicles. This sensor features a bolt mount design and a black smooth female connector, ensuring reliable installation and connection.

• Length: 2.25 inches for precise fitment
• Connector Color: Black/smooth female connector
• Bolt Hole Quantity: 1 for secure mounting
• Terminal Type: Pin with 2 terminals
• Mount Type: Bolt mount for stable installation
• Connector Gender: Female
• Wiring Harness: Not included

Detailed Product Description

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1020 is engineered to deliver consistent vehicle speed readings by interfacing directly with the vehicle’s transmission system. Its 2.25-inch length and single bolt hole mounting make it compatible with a range of GM models including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac vehicles. The sensor’s black smooth female connector with two pin terminals ensures a secure electrical connection, critical for accurate speed signal transmission. This part does not include a wiring harness, so it is designed to integrate with existing vehicle wiring.

Walker Products is known for manufacturing reliable automotive electrical components, and this vehicle speed sensor is part of their product line focused on sensors and lighting solutions. The 240-1020 sensor meets the specifications required for proper speed signal detection, supporting vehicle systems such as speedometers, ABS, and transmission controls.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick models including Roadmaster and others
• Cadillac Fleetwood and related models
• Chevrolet Astro, Blazer, C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, Camaro, Caprice, Corvette, Impala, S10, Tahoe, and others
• GMC Jimmy, Safari, Sonoma, Yukon, and Commercial Chassis
• Pontiac Firebird and related models

Common Issues Addressed by This Speed Sensor

• Erratic or non-functioning speedometer readings
• Transmission shifting problems related to speed signal
• ABS warning lights triggered by faulty speed data
• Engine performance issues linked to inaccurate speed input
• Check engine light codes related to vehicle speed sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Walker Products 240-1020 vehicle speed sensor requires removal of the old sensor and mounting the new sensor using the single bolt hole. Ensure the connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since the wiring harness is not included, verify compatibility with existing connectors before installation. Proper torque on the mounting bolt is recommended to avoid sensor damage or improper readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their vehicle speed sensors, including the 240-1020. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.