Wabco 4460073100 ABS Adapter

Description

The Wabco 4460073100 ABS Adapter is a critical component within a vehicle's Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), designed to facilitate proper communication and functionality. It is used as an adapter for ABS-24N systems, ensuring reliable signal transmission. This adapter is built to OE specification, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. Its dimensions are 68 x 98 x 152 mm. This ensures optimal braking performance and vehicle safety by maintaining the integrity of the ABS system.

Key Features & Benefits

This little part basically translates the signals coming from your wheel speed sensors – the things that tell your car how fast each wheel is turning – and gets them ready for the ABS module. It’s not a super complex component, but it is crucial for everything to talk to each other properly. It handles the electrical connection, making sure the signal is clean and strong enough for the ABS system to read. Think of your ABS system as a safety net. It prevents your wheels from locking up during hard braking, which keeps you steering and stops you faster. The ABS adapter is one of the first pieces in that chain. It takes the raw data from the sensors and prepares it so the ABS module can do its job. Without a good signal, the whole system can’t function correctly. It's part of the drivetrain electronics, obviously working with the wheels and braking.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Honestly, a failing ABS adapter can cause a lot of headaches. You might see your ABS light come on, which signals a problem with the system. You’ll notice if your ABS isn't working right, especially in slippery conditions – you'll feel the wheels lock up easier, and the car won't stop as effectively. It's a relatively inexpensive part to replace, and fixing it can prevent a much bigger – and dangerous – problem down the road. We carry a good selection of these at Fixparts Online, and honestly, it’s often a good idea to replace it if you’re already having issues with your ABS system. It acts like a shield for that more expensive ABS module, preventing signal issues from damaging it.

Warranty Information

Wabco ABS Adapter (MPN 4460073100) comes with a 1-year warranty.