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Walker 240-1077 Vehicle Speed Sensor
Overview of Walker Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1077
The Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensor 240-1077 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.
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, Mystique, and Ford Probe models
- Part number 240-1077 for exact fitment and replacement
- Reliable electrical sensor for vehicle speed detection
- Manufactured by Walker Products, a trusted name in automotive sensors
About Walker Products Brand Line
Walker Products specializes in automotive electrical components, including sensors that meet OEM specifications. The 240-1077 Vehicle Speed Sensor is part of their sensor lineup, engineered to provide consistent and accurate speed readings for proper vehicle operation and diagnostics.
Detailed Product Description
The Walker 240-1077 Vehicle Speed Sensor is an essential component for monitoring the rotational speed of the transmission or wheel, depending on the vehicle application. It converts mechanical motion into an electrical signal that the vehicle’s computer uses to regulate functions such as speedometer readings, transmission shifting, and anti-lock braking systems. This sensor is specifically designed for compatibility with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, Mystique, and Ford Probe models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate speedometer readings on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles
- Prevents erratic transmission shifting caused by faulty speed data
- Supports proper ABS function by providing reliable speed input
- Eliminates check engine light triggers related to speed sensor faults
- Improves overall drivability and vehicle control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, Mystique, or Ford Probe before installation
- Disconnect the battery before sensor replacement to avoid electrical shorts
- Locate the existing speed sensor on the transmission or wheel hub area as per vehicle service manual
- Use appropriate tools to remove and install the Walker 240-1077 sensor securely
- Test the vehicle’s speedometer and transmission response after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their sensors, including the 240-1077 Vehicle Speed Sensor. Each unit undergoes testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage consistent with industry standards for automotive electrical components.
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Input shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Input shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Input shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Input shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1997 | Ford | Probe | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Speed Sensor; Sensor Only | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products |
| 1996 | Ford | Probe | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Speed Sensor; Sensor Only | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input; Walker Products | |
| 1995 | Ford | Probe | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Speed Sensor; Sensor Only | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Transmission Input Only; Walker Products |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.