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Component description for tire pressure monitor control unit - GF40.15-P-5124RF

Model 205, 253 with code 475 (Tyre pressure monitoring system) 

Shown on MODEL 205.0 

Fig 1: Identifying Tire Pressure Monitor Control Unit - Shown On Model 205.0
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Location 

The tire pressure monitor control unit is located on the underfloor above the rear axle.

Tasks 

The tire pressure monitoring system control unit has the following tasks:

Reading in of signals 

The input factors are read in over the following connections:

Two-way radio 

The following sensors are read in via radio:

User interface CAN 

The following signals are received over the user interface CAN by the instrument cluster (A1):

Evaluation of input factors 

The input factors that have been read in are evaluated by the integrated microprocessor whereupon the information is then sent.

Transfer of information 

The tire pressure monitor control unit sends information via the user interface CAN to the instrument cluster and this information is then shown as menu displays and as warning messages.

Body 

The central antenna is integrated in the tire pressure monitor control unit.

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