Tires, Changing, Vehicles With Tire Pressure Monitoring System: Notes
Replace the nickel-plated valve insert each time a tire is changed. Refer to the Parts information..
The tire pressure sensor can be reused.
-- For safety reason, replace the tire pressure sensor and clean the rim after using tire sealant.
-- Let air out of tire by removing nickel-plated valve insert.
-- Remove the tires. Refer to Figure.
-- When changing a tire, replace the valve insert. Refer to -item 2- OVERVIEW - TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR List Item:Valve Insert.
-- Do not clean the sensors with steam blasting or strong compressed air.
-- When reusing used tire pressure sensors, check the connection between the sensor and the metal valve for damage.
Replace damaged sensors.
- When installing the new sealing washer and the new sealing ring, counter-hold them so that the valve body cannot slip through.
- If the connection breaks, then replace the Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor --.
-- Install tires. Refer to Figure.
-- Install new nickel-plated valve insert.
-- Fill tires.
-- Balance the tire.