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Audi A4 Quattro ABS Speed Sensor

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Shop front and rear ABS speed sensors for cars, trucks, and SUVs. Find direct-fit ABS wheel speed sensors by vehicle, position, and OE number.

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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2431ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2431
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2431
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Fits 1996 - 1996 Audi A4, 2001 - 2001 Audi A4, 1996 - 1996 Audi A4 Quattro
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Part interchange
8D0927807A, ALS1415
item #1001C3N8
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1523
A-Premium®Part # APABS1523
ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1523
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$19.99
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Fits 2002 - 2004 Audi A4, 2002 - 2004 Audi A4, 2002 - 2004 Audi A4 Quattro, 2002 - 2004 Audi A4 Quattro, 2002 - 2002 Audi S4, 2004 - 2004 Audi S4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
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8E0927807C, ALS540
item #1002XCV5
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1287
A-Premium®Part # APABS1287
ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1287
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$16.99
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Fits 1996 - 1996 Audi A4, 2001 - 2001 Audi A4, 1996 - 1996 Audi A4 Quattro
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
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8D0927807A, ALS1415
item #1002X86U
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Front & Rear ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2432
A-Premium®Part # APABS2432
Front & Rear ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2432
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$66.99
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Fits 1996 - 1996 Audi A4, 1996 - 1996 Audi A4 Quattro
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity4
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Part interchange
695-046, ALS426, 8D0927803, 8D0927807A, ALS1415
item #1001C8P0
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS0224
A-Premium®Part # APABS0224
ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS0224
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$18.99
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Fits 2009 - 2012 Audi A4, 2014 - 2014 Audi A4, 2015 - 2015 Audi A4, 2013 - 2014 Audi A4 allroad, 2009 - 2013 Audi A4 Quattro, 2014 - 2014 Audi A4 Quattro, 2015 - 2015 Audi A4 Quattro, 2008 - 2011 Audi A5, 2013 - 2014 Audi A5, 2008 - 2017 Audi A5 Quattro, 2005 - 2010 Audi A6, 2011 - 2011 Audi A6, 2012 - 2012 Audi A6, 2013 - 2013 Audi A6, 2014 - 2014 Audi A6, 2015 - 2018 Audi A6, 2005 - 2011 Audi A6 Quattro, 2012 - 2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2012 - 2012 Audi A7 Quattro, 2013 - 2014 Audi A7 Quattro
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
item #1002WPR1
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For Audi Q5 2011-2012, this part does not fit V6 3.0L vehicles.
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2343
A-Premium®Part # APABS2343
ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2343
4.7265 Reviews
$35.99
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Fits 2009 - 2012 Audi A4, 2014 - 2015 Audi A4, 2013 - 2014 Audi A4 allroad, 2009 - 2013 Audi A4 Quattro, 2014 - 2014 Audi A4 Quattro, 2015 - 2015 Audi A4 Quattro, 2008 - 2011 Audi A5, 2013 - 2014 Audi A5, 2008 - 2017 Audi A5 Quattro, 2005 - 2011 Audi A6, 2013 - 2013 Audi A6, 2014 - 2014 Audi A6, 2015 - 2018 Audi A6, 2005 - 2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2012 - 2018 Audi A7 Quattro, 2004 - 2018 Audi A8 Quattro, 2009 - 2017 Audi Q5, 2008 - 2012 Audi R8, 2014 - 2015 Audi R8, 2017 - 2018 Audi R8
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Part interchange
4E0927803, 4E0927803A, 4E0927803D, 4E0927803F, ALS1578, 0265007929, 5S10466, 4E0927804, 
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item #1001C8UG
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Front & Rear ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2344
A-Premium®Part # APABS2344
Front & Rear ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2344
4.7265 Reviews
$71.99
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Fits 2009 - 2012 Audi A4, 2014 - 2015 Audi A4, 2013 - 2014 Audi A4 allroad, 2009 - 2013 Audi A4 Quattro, 2015 - 2015 Audi A4 Quattro, 2008 - 2011 Audi A5, 2013 - 2014 Audi A5, 2008 - 2017 Audi A5 Quattro, 2005 - 2011 Audi A6, 2013 - 2013 Audi A6, 2015 - 2018 Audi A6, 2005 - 2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2012 - 2018 Audi A7 Quattro, 2004 - 2018 Audi A8 Quattro, 2009 - 2017 Audi Q5, 2008 - 2012 Audi R8, 2014 - 2015 Audi R8, 2017 - 2018 Audi R8, 2020 - 2020 Audi R8, 2013 - 2015 Audi RS5
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity4
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Part interchange
4E0927803, 4E0927803A, 4E0927803D, 4E0927803F, ALS1578, 0265007929, 5S10466, 4E0927804, 
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item #1001C62E
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Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS3324
A-Premium®Part # APABS3324
Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS3324
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$23.99
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Fits 2020 - 2023 Audi e-tron Sportback, 2018 - 2024 Audi S5, 2021 - 2024 Audi RS5, 2018 - 2019 Audi RS5, 2016 - 2016 Audi S4, 2018 - 2025 Audi Q5, 2019 - 2025 Audi A7 Sportback, 2020 - 2025 Audi RS Q8, 2018 - 2025 Audi S5 Sportback, 2020 - 2025 Audi SQ7, 2019 - 2025 Audi Q8, 2021 - 2025 Audi Q5 Sportback, 2016 - 2020 Audi A4, 2020 - 2025 Audi SQ8, 2021 - 2025 Audi RS6 Avant, 2021 - 2025 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2016 - 2025 Audi A4 Quattro, 2022 - 2023 Audi e-tron S, 2019 - 2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2022 - 2023 Audi e-tron S Sportback
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
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4M0927803D, 4M0927803C, 4M0927803B, 61252, V10720188, ALS3236, 5S17266
item #1005KDDU
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Front Driver or Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1410
A-Premium®Part # APABS1410
Front Driver or Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1410
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$20.99
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Fits 2004 - 2005 Audi A4, 2004 - 2008 Audi A4, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4, 2004 - 2005 Audi A4 Quattro, 2004 - 2006 Audi A4 Quattro, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4 Quattro, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4 Quattro, 2007 - 2008 Audi RS4, 2004 - 2009 Audi S4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront Driver or Passenger
ColorBlack
item #1002WCNN
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For 2004 Audi A4, part only fit vehicle with Self Leveling Headlights.
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1196
A-Premium®Part # APABS1196
ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1196
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$17.99
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Fits 2005 - 2005 Audi A4, 2006 - 2006 Audi A4, 2006 - 2006 Audi A4, 2007 - 2007 Audi A4, 2007 - 2008 Audi A4, 2005 - 2007 Audi A4 Quattro, 2007 - 2007 Audi A4 Quattro, 2008 - 2008 Audi A4 Quattro, 2007 - 2008 Audi RS4, 2006 - 2006 Audi S4, 2007 - 2009 Audi S4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
Part interchange
8E0927807G, SU11915, 5S10462, ALS427, 60505, AB1865
item #1002WD6C
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1478
A-Premium®Part # APABS1478
ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1478
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Fits 1999 - 1999 Audi A4 Quattro, 1999 - 1999 Audi A4 Quattro, 2000 - 2000 Audi A4 Quattro, 2000 - 2000 Audi A4 Quattro, 2001 - 2001 Audi A4 Quattro, 2001 - 2001 Audi A4 Quattro, 2000 - 2001 Audi S4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
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ALS416, 8D0927807F
item #1002X475
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Rear Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1732
A-Premium®Part # APABS1732
Rear Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1732
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$47.99
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Fits 1989 - 1992 Audi 80, 1988 - 1988 Audi 80, 1989 - 1991 Audi 90, 1988 - 1988 Audi 90, 1993 - 1995 Audi 90, 1997 - 1998 Audi A4, 1990 - 1991 Audi Coupe
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
ColorBlack
item #10048473
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Front Driver or Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS3325
A-Premium®Part # APABS3325
Front Driver or Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS3325
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Fits 2020 - 2023 Audi e-tron Sportback, 2018 - 2024 Audi S5, 2021 - 2024 Audi RS5, 2018 - 2019 Audi RS5, 2016 - 2016 Audi S4, 2018 - 2025 Audi Q5, 2019 - 2025 Audi A7 Sportback, 2020 - 2025 Audi RS Q8, 2018 - 2025 Audi S5 Sportback, 2020 - 2025 Audi SQ7, 2019 - 2025 Audi Q8, 2021 - 2025 Audi Q5 Sportback, 2016 - 2020 Audi A4, 2020 - 2025 Audi SQ8, 2021 - 2025 Audi RS6 Avant, 2021 - 2025 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2016 - 2025 Audi A4 Quattro, 2022 - 2023 Audi e-tron S, 2019 - 2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2022 - 2023 Audi e-tron S Sportback
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Installation PositionFront Driver or Passenger
Part interchange
4M0927803D, 4M0927803C, 4M0927803B, 61252, V10720188, ALS3236, 5S17266
item #1005KCX8
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Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1704
A-Premium®Part # APABS1704
Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1704
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$33.99
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Fits 2004 - 2005 Audi A4, 2004 - 2008 Audi A4, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4, 2004 - 2005 Audi A4 Quattro, 2004 - 2006 Audi A4 Quattro, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4 Quattro, 2005 - 2008 Audi A4 Quattro, 2004 - 2009 Audi S4, 2007 - 2008 Audi RS4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
ColorBlack
item #1004813K
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ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1496
A-Premium®Part # APABS1496
ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1496
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$21.99
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Fits 2002 - 2004 Audi A4, 2005 - 2005 Audi A4, 2006 - 2007 Audi A4, 2002 - 2004 Audi A4 Quattro, 2005 - 2005 Audi A4 Quattro, 2006 - 2007 Audi A4 Quattro, 2002 - 2002 Audi S4, 2004 - 2004 Audi S4, 2005 - 2005 Audi S4, 2006 - 2006 Audi S4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
Part interchange
ALS538, 8E0927807B
item #1002X1XV
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Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1845
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Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1845
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Fits 1996 - 1999 Audi A4, 1996 - 1999 Audi A4 Quattro, 1998 - 1999 Volkswagen Passat
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
ColorBlack
item #10048384
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Rear Driver or Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1519
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Rear Driver or Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1519
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Fits 1988 - 1988 Audi 80, 1989 - 1992 Audi 80, 1988 - 1988 Audi 90, 1989 - 1991 Audi 90, 1993 - 1995 Audi 90, 1997 - 1998 Audi A4, 1990 - 1991 Audi Coupe
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Installation PositionRear Driver or Passenger
ColorBlack
item #1002X8KN
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Rear Driver ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1480
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Rear Driver ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS1480
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Fits 2005 - 2005 Audi A4, 2006 - 2007 Audi A4, 2005 - 2005 Audi A4 Quattro, 2006 - 2007 Audi A4 Quattro, 2005 - 2005 Audi S4, 2006 - 2006 Audi S4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Installation PositionRear Driver
ColorBlack
item #1002X20E
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Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2526
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Front Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2526
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$44.99
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Fits 2000 - 2001 Audi A4, 2000 - 2001 Audi A4 Quattro, 2000 - 2001 Audi S4, 2000 - 2005 Volkswagen Passat
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Installation PositionFront Driver & Passenger
Part interchange
8D0927803D, ALS429, 0844003
item #1001C7WQ
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Rear Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2268
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Rear Driver & Passenger ABS Speed Sensor A-Premium APABS2268
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Fits 2002 - 2004 Audi A4, 2002 - 2004 Audi A4 Quattro, 2002 - 2002 Audi S4, 2004 - 2004 Audi S4, 2006 - 2006 Audi S4
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Vehicle: Audi A4 Quattro
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity2
Installation PositionRear Driver & Passenger
item #1001C49Y
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This item does not fit the model with self leveling headlights.
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Shop direct-fit ABS speed sensors for cars, trucks, and SUVs. Also called ABS wheel speed sensors or wheel speed sensors, these components send wheel-rotation data to the anti-lock braking, traction control, and stability control systems. Choose from front, rear, driver-side, passenger-side, single-sensor, and multi-piece options. Enter your vehicle’s year, make, and model, then confirm the installation position and OE reference number before ordering.

Find the Right ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Your Vehicle

An ABS warning light does not automatically mean every wheel speed sensor needs replacement. The safest buying process starts by identifying which wheel has an incorrect or missing speed signal and checking the sensor wiring, connector, mounting area, and tone ring for damage or corrosion.

Once the failed location is confirmed, enter your vehicle’s year, make, and model to narrow the results. Before ordering, compare the product information with the original part and verify:

  • Front or rear installation
  • Driver or passenger side
  • Single sensor, axle pair, or front-and-rear set
  • Connector shape and terminal count
  • Wire length, routing, and mounting points
  • OE or interchangeable part number
  • Vehicle notes such as drivetrain, body style, trim, or production date

ABS wheel speed sensors can look similar while using different connectors, wire lengths, mounting brackets, or signal types. Matching only the vehicle model—or only the sensor’s appearance—can result in ordering the wrong part.

What Does an ABS Speed Sensor Do?

The ABS speed sensor monitors the rotation of an individual wheel and sends that information to the ABS control module. When the module detects that one wheel is slowing more rapidly than the others, it can adjust brake pressure to help prevent wheel lockup.

Wheel-speed information may also be used by the traction control and electronic stability control systems. This is why one damaged sensor, connector, or sensor circuit can illuminate several warning lights at the same time. Learn more about what an ABS sensor does and what causes it to fail.

Depending on the vehicle, the sensor may be mounted near the wheel hub, steering knuckle, axle, or differential. On some applications it is integrated into the wheel hub bearing assembly, so check the vehicle-specific configuration before purchasing a separate sensor.

Common Signs of a Bad ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

A failing ABS wheel speed sensor or damaged sensor circuit may cause:

  • ABS, traction control, or stability control warning lights
  • ABS activation during a normal low-speed stop
  • Loss of ABS or traction-control assistance
  • Inconsistent wheel-speed data on a capable scan tool
  • Speedometer or cruise-control problems on certain vehicles

See the complete guide to faulty ABS wheel speed sensor symptoms for more detail. These symptoms can also result from damaged wiring, connector corrosion, debris at the sensor mounting surface, a cracked or rusted tone ring, excessive wheel-bearing play, or an ABS module fault.

Scan the ABS system and inspect the related components before replacing a sensor. If contamination is present, first determine whether the dirty ABS sensor can be cleaned or should be replaced.

Front vs. Rear ABS Sensors: Does Position Matter?

Yes. Front and rear ABS sensors are frequently different, and many vehicles also use separate driver-side and passenger-side designs. The mounting tab, connector orientation, wire routing, sensor length, and electrical specifications must match the required wheel position.

Do not assume that a front sensor fits both front wheels unless the listing specifically states “front driver or passenger.” Likewise, a listing marked “rear driver” should not be ordered for the rear passenger side.

If several sensors are available for the same vehicle, use the original sensor number or the OE interchange information in the product listing to confirm the correct configuration.

Should You Replace One ABS Sensor or a Set?

A vehicle does not normally require all four ABS sensors to be replaced because one sensor fails. If diagnosis identifies one damaged sensor and the other sensors produce stable signals, replacing the affected unit is usually sufficient. Read the detailed guide to understand when ABS sensors should be replaced individually or as a set.

A two-piece or four-piece set may make sense when multiple sensors are damaged, wiring has deteriorated at several wheels, or the vehicle is already undergoing broader hub or suspension work. Compare the installation positions included in the set before ordering; “front and rear” does not always mean the kit fits every configuration of that model.

Why Choose A-Premium ABS Speed Sensors?

A-Premium offers vehicle-specific ABS speed sensors for a wide range of domestic, Asian, and European cars, trucks, and SUVs. Available options include single front or rear sensors, driver- and passenger-side units, axle pairs, and complete front-and-rear sets.

Each listing provides vehicle fitment, installation position, quantity, and available OE interchange information to help reduce wrong-part orders. Direct-fit designs are intended to match the original mounting and connector configuration without unnecessary modification.

As a brand-direct supplier, A-Premium reduces added distribution markups while offering practical replacement options at competitive prices. Eligible ABS speed sensors include a three-year warranty and 90-day free returns; check the individual product listing and policy terms for coverage.

If you are unsure which sensor fits, contact customer service with your vehicle information and original part number before ordering. Once fitment is confirmed, use the vehicle service procedure or consult this ABS sensor replacement guide before beginning installation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is an ABS sensor the same as a wheel speed sensor?

In this category, the terms ABS sensor, ABS speed sensor, ABS wheel sensor, and ABS wheel speed sensor usually refer to the sensor that monitors wheel rotation for the anti-lock braking system. A vehicle may contain other speed sensors for the engine or transmission, so confirm the sensor location and function before purchasing.

How do I know which ABS sensor is bad?

Use a scan tool capable of communicating with the ABS module and compare live wheel-speed data when possible. Also inspect the wiring, connector, mounting surface, tone ring, and wheel bearing at the affected position. A fault code identifies the circuit or wheel requiring investigation but does not always prove that the sensor itself has failed.

Can I drive with a bad ABS speed sensor?

The vehicle’s conventional hydraulic brakes may still operate, but ABS, traction control, or stability control assistance may be limited or disabled. Braking behavior can be less predictable on wet, icy, or loose surfaces. Have the fault diagnosed promptly, and stop driving if braking performance feels abnormal.

Will the ABS warning light turn off after sensor replacement?

It depends on the vehicle and the type of fault. Some systems turn the light off after receiving a valid wheel-speed signal during a drive cycle, while others require the stored code to be cleared with a compatible scan tool. If the light remains on, recheck the connector, wiring, fitment, mounting gap, tone ring, and diagnostic codes.

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