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Installation Procedure

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  1. Clean any dirt or debris from the grommet sealing areas.
  2. Install the grommet on the sensor valve stem.
    3. Fig 1: View Of Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor & Nut
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  3. Insert the sensor in the wheel hole with the air passage facing away from the wheel.
    4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the sensor nut and position the sensor body parallel to the inside wheel surface while torquing.

    Tighten:  Tighten the sensor nut to 7 N.m (62 lb in).

    5. NOTE: Before installing the tire on the wheel, note the following items to avoid tire pressure sensor damage upon tire mounting:
    • Position the mounting/dismounting head 180 degrees from the valve stem.
    • Position the bead transition area 45 degrees counterclockwise of the valve stem.
    • Using the tire machine, rotate the tire/wheel assembly clockwise when transferring the tire bead to the inside of the wheel rim.
    • Repeat items for outer bead.
  5. Install the tire on the wheel. Refer to Tire Dismounting and Mounting .
  6. Install the tire/wheel assembly on the vehicle. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  7. Lower the vehicle.
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