Walker 240-1040 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Overview of Walker Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1040

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1040 is designed for precise speed measurement in Toyota MR2 and RAV4 models. This sensor features a durable aluminum/cast connector and a bolt mount type for secure installation.

• Length: 3.25 inches for optimal fitment
• Connector color: Aluminum/cast for corrosion resistance
• Single bolt hole for straightforward mounting
• Pin-type terminal with three terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Female connector gender compatible with factory wiring
• Wiring harness not included

Detailed Product Description

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1040 is engineered to provide accurate vehicle speed data to the engine control unit. Its 3.25-inch length and single bolt hole mount type ensure compatibility and ease of installation on Toyota MR2 and RAV4 vehicles. The sensor’s aluminum/cast connector housing offers durability against environmental factors, while the pin-type terminals with three contacts maintain consistent electrical signals. The female connector design matches factory wiring harnesses, although the wiring harness itself is not included with this part.

Walker Products is known for manufacturing reliable automotive electrical components, and this sensor is part of their product line focused on electrical, lighting, and body sensors. This ensures that the 240-1040 sensor meets industry standards for fitment and function in Toyota vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores accurate speedometer readings on Toyota MR2 and RAV4
• Resolves erratic or no speed signal issues affecting transmission shifting
• Fixes engine control problems related to vehicle speed data
• Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by faulty speed sensor input
• Prevents cruise control malfunctions linked to speed sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is off and cooled before sensor replacement
• Use the single bolt hole to securely mount the sensor in place
• Verify the female connector matches the vehicle’s wiring harness before installation
• Check for any wiring damage or corrosion prior to connecting
• Test sensor operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their Vehicle Speed Sensors, including part number 240-1040. This sensor is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Toyota MR2 and RAV4 models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.