Rear Right Wheel Speed Sensor for Reliable Braking

Why You Need This Part

The rear right wheel speed sensor is a vital component for your vehicle’s ABS (Anti-lock Braking System). This sensor monitors the speed of your wheel, sending real-time data to the ABS control module. Without accurate readings from this sensor, the ABS may not function properly, especially during emergency stops.

How It Works

Mounted near the wheel hub, this sensor detects the rotation speed of your wheel using a magnetic or Hall effect mechanism. It transmits these signals to the ABS computer, which then manages brake pressure to prevent wheel lock-up during hard braking.

Consequences of a Broken Sensor

If this sensor fails, the ABS warning light may turn on. The anti-lock braking system could be compromised, increasing the risk of wheel lock-up and loss of vehicle control under hard braking, especially on slippery roads.

Compatible Models

• Sequoia