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Standard Ignition ALS486 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensor - Rear Right
Reliable TPMS Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Standard Ignition ALS486 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor is designed to provide accurate tire pressure readings for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this sensor helps maintain optimal tire performance and safety.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Round
- Mounting Type: Bolt mount with 1 bolt hole
- Terminal Gender: Female with 2 bullet terminals
- Mounting Location: Wheel
- No dust shield or mounting hardware included
Detailed Product Description
The ALS486 TPMS sensor from Standard Ignition is specifically designed for bolt mounting on the wheel, featuring a single bolt hole for secure installation. It includes a female connector with a round shape and one connector quantity, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor terminals are female bullet types, with two terminals to maintain reliable electrical connections. This sensor is compatible with Ford and Mercury vehicles including the Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X models, providing a direct replacement solution for factory-installed TPMS sensors.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate tire pressure monitoring on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Sable
- Replaces faulty or damaged TPMS sensors on Mercury Montego and Ford Taurus
- Eliminates false low tire pressure warnings on Ford Freestyle and Taurus X
- Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards requiring functional TPMS
- Improves tire wear and fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for bolt mount installation on the wheel using one bolt hole
- Ensure the female connector and bullet terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Verify sensor compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation
- Professional installation is recommended to avoid damage to the sensor or wheel
- Check tire pressure system functionality after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the ALS486 TPMS sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware and dust shield are not included, the sensor is built to provide reliable performance in demanding driving conditions. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this TPMS sensor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | ALS486 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Location | Wheel |
| Mounting Type | Bolt Mount |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | AWD | Rear Right | Install sensor and follow OEM factory relearn procedure, no programming required. |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | AWD | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | AWD | Rear Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.