Tire Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemREMOVAL
TRANSMITTER (SNAP IN TYPE)
1) Remove the wheels from the vehicle.
2) Remove the tires from the wheels.
CAUTION: Use a tire changer when removing the tire from the wheel.
3) Remove the screws and detach the transmitter from the valve stem.
NOTE: When reusing the transmitter, replace the valve and screw with new parts.
4) Remove the valve from the wheel.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Use the new transmitter assembly or replace with the new valve and screw, when installing.
1) When reusing the transmitter, assemble after replacing the valve and screw with new parts.
Tightening torque: 1.4 N-m (0.14 kgf-m, 1 ft-lb)
2) Install the transmitter to the wheel by aligning it with valve hole.
NOTE: When using a jig that hooks and then pulls the bottom of the valve cap, use a different short cap.
3) Attach the tires to wheels.
CAUTION:
^ Use a tire changer when installing tire to wheel.
^ To prevent damaging the transmitter, set the tire changer boom in the position as shown in the figure.
4) Install the wheels to vehicle.
5) Register the transmitter ID to the tire pressure monitoring control module.