4494250600 Wabco Cable With Socket

Wabco 4494250600 Cable with Socket

Description

This Wabco cable with socket is a critical component within the ABS Hydraulic Unit of braking systems. It facilitates the electrical connection between components, ensuring reliable communication for optimal brake control. This cable features a 7-pin coupling socket and connector, adhering to OE specifications for seamless integration. Its robust design, with dimensions of 45 x 344 x 332 mm, and a Bayonet DIN 72 585 A1-3.1-Sn/K1 electrical connection, ensures durability and consistent performance under challenging conditions. The cable is rated for IP 6K7 / IP 6K9K protection against ingress of dust and water, and is designed to operate reliably within a temperature range of -40°C to +80°C.

Key Features & Benefits

This cable basically handles the communication between the ABS pump – that’s the anti – lock braking system pump – and the wheel speed sensors. It sends electrical signals back and forth. The socket is where it plugs into the ABS unit itself. It’s a pretty straightforward part, but crucial. Think of your ABS system like a safety net when you're braking, especially in slippery conditions. The wheel speed sensors tell the ABS pump how fast each wheel is turning. The pump then uses that info to control brake pressure to each wheel individually – preventing lock – up and allowing you to steer. This cable is how that critical information gets to the pump. It’s part of the network that makes the whole system work.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Without a functioning cable, the ABS pump won’t get accurate speed readings from your wheels. That means the ABS system might not engage when you need it to, or it could even engage incorrectly. You’ll notice if this cable is bad – usually the ABS light on your dash will be illuminated. It’s definitely a safety item. If you're seeing that light, it’s best to get it checked out. Parts for this, like this cable, are readily available. You can find a good selection at places like Fixparts Online, or of course, we can order one for you right here. It's relatively inexpensive to fix compared to the potential consequences of driving with a faulty ABS system. Product information is provided for reference only. The part number and compatibility with your equipment are decisive when selecting the correct item.