508933 Genuine Hyundai/Kia Wheel Speed Sensor 58980C5000

Genuine Hyundai/Kia Rear Wheel Speed Sensor 58980C5000

Ensure reliable ABS and traction control performance with the Genuine Hyundai/Kia Rear Wheel Speed Sensor 58980C5000 (SKU 50-8933). This premium OEM-quality rear wheel speed sensor is engineered by Hyundai/Kia to accurately monitor rear wheel rotational speed and provide critical data to the ABS, traction control, and stability control systems, ensuring optimal braking performance and vehicle safety. Designed specifically for the Kia Sorento UM rear axle, this sensor ensures dependable safety system performance and long service life for your Kia Sorento.

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Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine Hyundai/Kia Quality - OEM-grade component built to exacting standards
• Kia Sorento UM Application - Designed specifically for Sorento UM rear axle
• Rear Wheel Position - Correct sensor for rear left or rear right fitment
• Precise Speed Monitoring - Accurately measures rear wheel rotational speed
• ABS System Support - Ensures reliable anti-lock braking system operation
• Traction Control Support - Enables effective traction control intervention
• Stability Control Support - Maintains electronic stability control accuracy
• Optimal Braking Performance - Maximizes braking efficiency and safety
• Direct OEM Replacement - Engineered to original specifications
• Long Service Life - Durable construction for extended reliability

Technical Specifications

• Hyundai/Kia Part Number: 58980C5000
• SKU: 50-8933
• Component Type: Rear Wheel Speed Sensor (ABS Sensor)
• Position: Rear (Left or Right)
• Primary Application: Kia Sorento UM
• Weight: 0.2 kg (approximate)

Vehicle Compatibility

This Genuine Hyundai/Kia rear wheel speed sensor is compatible with the following model:

• Kia Sorento UM (Rear Wheel Speed Sensor)

Always verify fitment for your specific vehicle, model year, and wheel position (rear left / rear right) before ordering.

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OEM Part Number Cross-Reference

This Genuine Hyundai/Kia rear wheel speed sensor replaces the following OEM part numbers:

• 58980C5000 (Hyundai/Kia)
• WSS-1059 / WSS1059

Common Symptoms of Faulty Wheel Speed Sensors

• ABS warning light illuminated on dashboard
• Traction control warning light illuminated
• Stability control warning light illuminated
• ABS activating unnecessarily at low speeds
• ABS not activating when required during emergency braking
• Traction control not functioning correctly
• Speedometer reading inaccurate or erratic
• Check engine or ABS fault codes (C0031, C0034, C0037, C0040)
• Longer stopping distances during emergency braking

What Does a Wheel Speed Sensor Do?

The wheel speed sensor (also known as an ABS sensor) is a critical safety component that monitors the rotational speed of each individual wheel. Mounted at the wheel hub or knuckle, the sensor detects the passing of teeth on a tone ring (reluctor ring) and generates an electrical signal proportional to wheel speed. The ABS control module continuously monitors the signals from all four wheel speed sensors. During braking, if one wheel begins to lock up and decelerate faster than the others, the ABS module detects this difference and rapidly modulates brake pressure to that wheel to prevent lockup, maintaining steering control and minimising stopping distance. The rear wheel speed sensors are also critical for the traction control system, which detects rear wheel spin during acceleration, and for the electronic stability control system, which monitors rear wheel behaviour to detect and correct oversteer conditions — particularly important in an SUV like the Kia Sorento UM.

Why Choose Genuine Hyundai/Kia Wheel Speed Sensors?

Genuine Hyundai/Kia wheel speed sensors are designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring accurate speed signal output, reliable operation, and long service life. As the original equipment manufacturer, Hyundai/Kia safety system components are built to exacting standards with precision engineering and quality materials specifically designed for their vehicles. Using genuine Hyundai/Kia wheel speed sensors ensures proper fitment, maintains your vehicle's ABS and safety system integrity, and provides the reliability you need for safe driving.

Installation Notes

Professional installation is recommended for best results. Rear wheel speed sensor replacement requires safely lifting and supporting the vehicle, removing the rear wheel, locating the sensor at the rear hub or knuckle, disconnecting the electrical connector, and removing the mounting bolt. Route the new sensor wiring carefully to avoid contact with moving, hot, or sharp components. Install the new sensor and torque the mounting bolt to manufacturer specifications. Reconnect the electrical connector. Clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to verify ABS, traction control, and stability control system operation. Inspect the tone ring for damage or debris at the same time, as a damaged tone ring can cause erratic sensor readings.

Why Choose LM15 Motorsport?

We supply genuine Hyundai/Kia safety system components with fast shipping across Australia. Every wheel speed sensor is carefully inspected to ensure you receive an authentic OEM component for reliable ABS and safety system performance. Our team has extensive experience with Kia Sorento vehicles and can provide expert advice on safety system maintenance and troubleshooting.

Need help with fitment or installation? Contact our expert team for advice specific to your Kia Sorento UM rear wheel speed sensor requirements.