Wabco 4494151000 DIN Cable with Socket

Description

This cable with DIN 72585 socket is a critical component within the ABS controller system, serving as the electrical connection for brake controls. It is designed for use in heavy-duty vehicles and ensures reliable signal transmission. This Wabco cable, with MPN 4494151000, features a Bayonet socket DIN 72585- B1-2.1-Sn/K1 4-pin connection on one end and an open 2-strand connection with push-on contacts 2 x 1.5 mm² on the other. Its robust construction and OE specification guarantee optimal performance and durability. The dimensions of this cable are 55 x 365 x 398 mm.

Key Features & Benefits

This cable basically handles the electrical connection for your ABS controller. It’s how the module talks to the wheel speed sensors and the hydraulic unit. It carries the signals – data about how fast each wheel is spinning – back and forth. It's a fairly simple part, really, just a connection point, but a vital one. Think of your ABS system as having a ‘brain’ – that’s the ABS controller. The wheel speed sensors are its ‘eyes,’ telling it how fast each wheel is moving. This DIN cable is like the optic nerve connecting those eyes to the brain. Without that connection, the brain doesn’t get the information it needs to properly control the brakes during hard stops or slippery conditions. It’s part of the circuit that enables the ABS to prevent wheel lockup.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, if this cable fails, your ABS light will almost certainly come on. The system might still work for a bit, but it won't be reliable. You’ll notice if your ABS is malfunctioning usually when you brake hard – maybe you'll feel pulsing, or the car may just want to slide. More importantly, a failing ABS system reduces your stopping power and increases your risk of an accident. It’s a relatively inexpensive part to replace, and it's far better to address it now than to gamble with your safety. You can find these pretty easily – sites like Fixparts Online usually have them in stock. Replacing it restores that critical communication within the ABS system and gets you back to safe, reliable braking.

Warranty Information

Wabco DIN Cable with Socket (MPN 4494151000) comes with a 1-year warranty.