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Walker 240-1091 Vehicle Speed Sensor

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28 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Lincoln, Ford, and Mercury, Continental, Taurus, and Sable
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Reliable Vehicle Speed Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Models

The Walker 240-1091 Vehicle Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed data for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This sensor ensures proper communication between your vehicle's transmission and speedometer, helping maintain optimal performance.

  • Compatible with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models
  • Part number 240-1091 for precise identification
  • Manufactured by Walker Products, a trusted name in automotive sensors
  • Direct replacement sensor for vehicle speed monitoring
  • Ensures accurate speedometer and transmission operation

About Walker Products Vehicle Speed Sensors

Walker Products specializes in electrical, lighting, and body components, including sensors that meet OEM specifications. The 240-1091 Vehicle Speed Sensor is part of their sensor line designed to deliver reliable performance and durability. This sensor is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing systems, providing consistent speed data essential for transmission control and speedometer accuracy.

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 240-1091 Vehicle Speed Sensor is engineered for use in specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Taurus, Continental, and Sable models. This sensor detects the rotational speed of the transmission output shaft and sends this information to the vehicle’s computer system. Accurate speed data is critical for proper transmission shifting, cruise control operation, and speedometer functionality. The sensor is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring a reliable fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the Vehicle Speed Sensor

  • Erratic or non-functioning speedometer readings
  • Transmission shifting problems or failure to shift
  • Malfunctioning cruise control system
  • Check engine light triggered by speed sensor faults
  • Inconsistent vehicle speed data affecting engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, or Mercury Sable before installation
  • Disconnect the battery before sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
  • Locate the existing speed sensor on the transmission output shaft
  • Remove the old sensor carefully to prevent damage to surrounding components
  • Install the Walker 240-1091 sensor securely and reconnect wiring harness
  • Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their vehicle speed sensors, including the 240-1091. Each sensor undergoes testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2002LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
2001LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
2000FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
2000FordTaurus3.0LV6FLEXN/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
2000LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
2000MercurySable3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6GASN/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6FLEXN/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6N/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
1999LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1999MercurySable3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6FLEXN/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1998LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1998MercurySable3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6FLEXN/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1997LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1997MercurySable3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6FLEXN/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1996LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1996MercurySable3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1995FordTaurus3.0LV6GASN/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
1995FordTaurus3.0LV6N/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
1995FordTaurus3.0LV6FLEXN/AInput shaft speed sensor for transmission.; Walker Products
1995LincolnContinental4.6LV8N/ATransmission Input; Walker Products
1995MercurySable3.0LV6N/ATransmission Input; 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:

5S7343AU0180F5DZ 7M101-ASC213SN7146SU8833VSS746

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.