Standard Ignition ALS488 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensor - Rear Left

Brand Standard Ignition ALS488
Position Rear Left
Connector Gender Female
Connector Shape Round
Harness Length - inches 38
Harness Length - mm 960
Mounting Location Wheel
Number of Bolt Holes 1
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Type Pin
Fits Ford and Mercury · 16 vehicles

Wheel-mounted sensor. Monitors tire pressure with a single-bolt design.

Round connector. Female connector with two-pin terminals for secure attachment.

38-inch harness. Provides generous reach for flexible installation.

Cross-references Cardone Reman 72-6205, Dorman - OE Solutions 695-042 and Gates 71018 for the same application. See all 12.

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TPMS Sensor for Ford and Mercury Rear Left

Standard Ignition ALS488 is a tire pressure monitoring system sensor for rear left wheel applications on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. It is built with a wheel-mounted design, a round female connector, and a 38-inch harness for the specified OE-style fitment.

Key Features

  • Wheel-mounted TPMS sensor for rear left applications
  • Round female connector with 1 connector and 2 male pin terminals
  • 38-inch (960 mm) harness length
  • Single bolt-hole mounting design
  • Built for select Ford Taurus, Taurus X, Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Mercury Sable and Montego applications

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition ALS488 is a TPMS sensor for rear left wheel positions on select 2005-2009 Ford and Mercury models. It is listed for 2008-2009 Ford Taurus, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, 2008-2009 Mercury Sable, 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred, 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle, and 2005-2007 Mercury Montego. For 2007 Ford Freestyle, install the sensor and follow the OEM factory relearn procedure; no programming is required.

This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 695-042 for the same application. ALS488 is a direct-fit service part for rear left TPMS service on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable platforms where the OE sensor location and connector style match the listed specifications.

Common Issues This Part Can Help Resolve

  • TPMS warning light caused by a failed rear left sensor
  • Incorrect tire pressure readings from the wheel sensor
  • Loss of sensor signal after battery or sensor failure
  • Service replacement needs after wheel or tire work
  • OE sensor replacement on listed Ford and Mercury models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear left position, connector style, and harness length before installation. After mounting, follow the vehicle-specific OEM relearn procedure to register the sensor. Confirm fitment against the listed year, make, model, and position for Ford Taurus, Taurus X, Sable, Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Montego applications.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition manufactures with controlled production processes and quality oversight from component sourcing through finished product. The brand states broad sensor coverage and precision-focused engineering for durable service life.

This part fits 16 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2009FordTaurusAWDRear Left—
2009FordTaurus XAWDRear Left—
2009MercurySableAWDRear Left—
2008FordTaurusAWDRear Left—
2008FordTaurus XAWDRear Left—
2008MercurySableAWDRear Left—
2007FordFive HundredAWDRear Left—
2007FordFreestyleAWDRear LeftInstall sensor and follow OEM factory relearn procedure, no programming required.
2007FordFreestyleAWDRear Left—
2007MercuryMontegoAWDRear Left—
2006FordFive HundredAWDRear Left—
2006FordFreestyleAWDRear Left—
2006MercuryMontegoAWDRear Left—
2005FordFive HundredAWDRear Left—
2005FordFreestyleAWDRear Left—
2005MercuryMontegoAWDRear Left—
Directly replaces or cross-references 12 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Cardone Reman — 72-6205Dorman - OE Solutions — 695-042Gates — 71018HOLSTEIN — 2ABS21335F9Z2C190DA5S7306531164ABS598ABSC20397ARA1219BRAB204V25-72-1202