Walker 240-1071 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1071

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1071 is designed to provide accurate speed data for select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This sensor features a bolt mount design and a black smooth connector, ensuring reliable installation and connection.

• Length: 2.25 inches
• Connector Color: Black/smooth
• Bolt Hole Quantity: 1
• Terminal Type: Pin
• Mount Type: Bolt
• Terminal Quantity: 2
• Connector Gender: Female
• Wiring Harness Included: No

Detailed Description of the Vehicle Speed Sensor

The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1071 is engineered to deliver precise vehicle speed readings by interfacing directly with the vehicle’s transmission system. Its 2.25-inch length and single bolt hole mount type allow for straightforward installation on compatible vehicles. The sensor’s black smooth female connector with two pin terminals ensures a secure electrical connection without the need for an included wiring harness. This part is specifically compatible with Buick Allante and Lucerne, Cadillac Allante, DeVille, DTS, Seville, Oldsmobile Aurora, and Pontiac Bonneville and Eldorado models, providing a reliable replacement option for these vehicles.

Walker Products Brand Line Information

Walker Products offers a range of automotive electrical components, including sensors designed for durability and precision. The Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1071 is part of this product line, which focuses on delivering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. This ensures compatibility and performance for the specified Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate speedometer readings on compatible Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
• Resolves transmission shifting problems caused by faulty speed sensor signals
• Eliminates erratic or non-functioning cruise control issues related to speed sensor failure
• Prevents engine performance problems triggered by incorrect vehicle speed data
• Helps clear diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to vehicle speed sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before sensor installation
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
• Use the single bolt hole mount to secure the sensor firmly in place
• Verify the black smooth female connector is properly seated with the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Check for any wiring damage or corrosion before installation, as the wiring harness is not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for its Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1071, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage consistent with industry standards for replacement sensors. Buyers should consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.