Dorman 970-169 front left ABS wheel speed sensor for the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius reports wheel rotation speed to the ABS. The ABS and traction control use that signal to know how fast the wheel is turning.
- Factory-style electrical connector, square and gray, female
- Two male blade terminals on the connector
- Plastic sensor housing, supplied with its wiring harness
- Try-on and material testing for reliable performance
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 970-169 ABS wheel speed sensor
- Fits: 2004-2009 Toyota Prius
- Position: Front left
- Material: Plastic (housing)
- Condition: New
An ABS or traction control warning light can mean a wheel speed sensor has failed, though other faults light them too. With the engine off, a quick first look at the sensor's wiring and connector for cracks, chafing or dirt can help. If the sensor is the cause, this one replaces it.
Fits
It fits the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius, which takes one at this position. This listing is one sensor for the front left wheel; the front right is a separate part.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left
- Quantity at this position: 1
- Terminal quantity: 2
- Terminal type: blade, male
- Connector: female, square, gray
Build and materials
- Housing material: plastic
- Wiring harness: included
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One ABS wheel speed sensor with its wiring harness. Mounting hardware is not included, and the old hardware may not be reusable, so plan on new pieces.
Interchange: 5S6873 · ABS848 · ALS738 · 8954347020 · SU8365
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
5S6873, ABS848, ALS738, 8954347020, SU8365
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Dorman ABS wheel speed sensor right for the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius?
Yes. Dorman 970-169 is the front left sensor for the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius, and the car takes one at this position.
Does this front left sensor come with its wiring harness?
Yes. Dorman 970-169 comes as one ABS wheel speed sensor with its harness. Mounting hardware is not included.
What connector does the Dorman wheel speed sensor have?
This sensor has a gray, square, female connector with two male blade terminals.
Can a failing front wheel speed sensor turn on the ABS light?
Yes, a failed wheel speed sensor can set the ABS or traction control light. A scan tool at a shop can read the stored codes.
Is SU8365 the same as this sensor?
Yes. SU8365 is a cross-reference for this Dorman 970-169 sensor, as are 5S6873, ABS848, ALS738 and 8954347020.
