Yaw Rate Sensor

2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Yaw Rate Sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The yaw rate sensor (part of the accelerometer) measures the relative vehicle motion about the vertical axis through its center of gravity.

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