Walker 240-1062 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1062

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1062 is designed to provide accurate speed data for various vehicle systems. Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Hyundai, Kia, and Mitsubishi models, this sensor ensures reliable performance in monitoring vehicle speed.

• Length: 2.0 inches for compact installation
• Connector Color: Black with a smooth finish
• Bolt Hole Quantity: Single bolt hole for secure mounting
• Terminal Type: Pin terminals for stable electrical connection
• Mount Type: Bolt mount for easy installation
• Terminal Quantity: Two terminals for signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector design
• Wiring Harness: Not included

Detailed Product Description

This Walker Products vehicle speed sensor (part number 240-1062) is engineered to deliver precise speed readings by detecting wheel or transmission rotation. Its 2.0-inch length and single bolt hole mount type allow for straightforward installation in tight engine compartments. The black smooth connector with female pin terminals ensures a secure and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. Designed without a wiring harness, this sensor integrates directly with the vehicle's existing wiring system.

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. The 240-1062 sensor meets OEM specifications for fit and function, making it suitable for replacement in compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This vehicle speed sensor is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Hyundai, Kia, and Mitsubishi models, including but not limited to:

• Chrysler Sebring, Town & Country, and Sebring
• Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Santa Fe, Tucson, and Azera
• Kia Forte, Optima, Sportage, Rondo, and Soul
• Mitsubishi Lancer, Eclipse, Galant, Montero, and Outlander

Common Issues Addressed by the Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1062

• Erratic or inaccurate speedometer readings
• Transmission shifting problems related to speed data
• Malfunctioning cruise control systems
• ABS or traction control warning lights triggered by faulty speed input
• Engine performance issues linked to speed sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before installation
• Locate the existing speed sensor and disconnect the female connector carefully
• Remove the single mounting bolt to extract the old sensor
• Install the Walker Products 240-1062 sensor by securing it with the bolt
• Reconnect the female connector ensuring pin terminals align properly
• Test the vehicle systems for proper speed signal functionality after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their electrical components. The 240-1062 vehicle speed sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Walker Products typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.