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Tire Pressure Sensor, (Service Version): Installing

CAUTION:
  • Clean the valve opening before installing the tire pressure sensor.

-- Press the tire pressure monitoring sensor -1- onto the disk wheel (rim) and tighten -arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Tire Pressure Sensor
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-- Counterhold metal valve using retainer (for example 2 mm spiral bore) while doing so.

NOTE:

Visually check the valve after installing it and make sure it is tight. The tire pressure sensor -1- must not have any play when it is installed and it must touch the rim bed.

Do not tighten the valve again to the tightening specification after it has been installed.