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Old Sep 1, 2010 | 05:46 AM
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Can the stock TPMS be transferred from the stock 16" to 18" aftermarket rims? Im getting tired of driving around with the yellow low tire pressure light on for three years now.
Old Sep 1, 2010 | 05:54 AM
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you can always remove the light from the cluster..
Old Sep 1, 2010 | 06:01 AM
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yeah if you have access to a tire machine, break the bead on the tires near (bout 6 in on either side) but not directly over the sensor and use a 11mm ratchet to remove and install the sensor. tighten until snug.
dont over tighten or you can break the sensor.
dont break the bead directly over the sensor or it can break the sensor.
re-air to seat the beads then set tire pressures.
Old Sep 1, 2010 | 06:15 AM
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Originally Posted by houstonhelix
Can the stock TPMS be transferred from the stock 16" to 18" aftermarket rims? Im getting tired of driving around with the yellow low tire pressure light on for three years now.
Hell yeah! Just like tc-guy said.
Old Sep 1, 2010 | 07:22 AM
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..or use black tape
Old Sep 1, 2010 | 08:26 PM
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welll i got some TPMS sitting in a box with the bolts n stuff ready to go if anyone wants em. (4)
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