Installation Procedure
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- Clean any dirt or debris from the grommet sealing areas.
- Install the grommet on the sensor valve stem.
- Insert the sensor in the wheel hole with the air passage facing away from the wheel.CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the sensor nut and position the sensor body parallel to the inside wheel surface while torquing.
Tightening torque
Tighten the sensor nut to 7 N.m (62 lb in) .
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.
- Install the tire on the wheel. Refer to TIRE MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING .
- Install the tire/wheel assembly on the vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .
- Lower the vehicle.