Posts Tagged: Tire pressure monitoring
Dodge TPMS
Dodge TPMS systems Dodge TPMS systems In 2009 models, Dodge TPMS uses two systems: base and premium Dodge TPMS base system The base system alerts the driver when one or more driving tires are low (the spare is not monitored). If more than one tire is low, the base system cannot tell the driver that information. The pressure sensors are located in the valve stem. The sensors transmit to the central receiver located in the wireless ignition node (WIN). Dodge premium TPMS system The premium TPM system also has pressure … Read More
TIre pressure light on when temperature drops
Tire pressure light on in cold weather — How to turn off the light There is a direct relationship between outside temperature and tire pressure. As a general rule, tire pressure changes 1-psi for every 10° change drop in outside temperature. So if outside air temperature decreases 30° from your last tire pressure adjustment, expect tire pressure to drop about 3 psi. However, the change is not linear. In extremely cold weather, the rate of pressure drop can be greater than 1-psi for every 10°F change in outside temperature. So, … Read More