Installation Procedure
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- Ensure the flat of the valve, lines up with the flats of the snap in the enclosure.
- TPM valves and TORX screws are one-time use only.
- Assemble the tire pressure sensor (2) to the valve stem and install the new TORX screw (3).
Tighten: Tighten the TORX screw to 1.3 N.m (11.5 lb in).
- Apply tire soap to the rubber portion of the valve stem (1).
- Using a tire valve stem mounting tool, pull the valve stem through in a direction parallel to the valve hole on the rim.
- Mount the tire to the rim. Refer to Tire Mounting and Dismounting .
- Install the tire/wheel assembly on the vehicle. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Learn the tire pressure sensors. Refer to Tire Pressure Sensor Learn .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT:
Use and approved tire mounting lubricant. DO NOT use silicon or corrosive base compounds to lubricate the tire bead and the wheel rim. A corrosive type compound can cause tire or rim deterioration.