What was the problem with the Jeep Grand Cherokee tire pressure sensor?

What was the problem with the Jeep Grand Cherokee tire pressure sensor?

See all problems of the 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee . The tire pressure sensor started to leak air around the valve stem. When it was removed it was found that the cheap aluminum stem had corroded and the stem in the process of breaking off completely. .

What does the TPMs do on a Jeep Cherokee?

Jeep Cherokee’s are equipped with a TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) to assist you in maintaining the correct tire pressure. The warning low-pressure indicator light which appears within your dashboard or via the EVIC, indicated by a chime, should turn off automatically after your tires receive the proper amount of air pressure/ PSI.

What causes a Jeep Grand Cherokee to go flat?

As I was driving my 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee on a highway at approx 70 mph my left rear tire instantly went flat immediately following a low tire pressure indicator. When I stopped my car to check the flat I noticed that the tire valve (tire pressure monitor wheel sensor) was gone.

Are there any problems with the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

See all problems of the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee . Jeep tpms break nonstop. The automotive oil change association (aoca) represents the fast lube industry, with more than 3,500 locations in north America, servicing more tires than any other organization.

See all problems of the 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee . The tire pressure sensor started to leak air around the valve stem. When it was removed it was found that the cheap aluminum stem had corroded and the stem in the process of breaking off completely. .

Jeep Cherokee’s are equipped with a TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) to assist you in maintaining the correct tire pressure. The warning low-pressure indicator light which appears within your dashboard or via the EVIC, indicated by a chime, should turn off automatically after your tires receive the proper amount of air pressure/ PSI.

As I was driving my 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee on a highway at approx 70 mph my left rear tire instantly went flat immediately following a low tire pressure indicator. When I stopped my car to check the flat I noticed that the tire valve (tire pressure monitor wheel sensor) was gone.

See all problems of the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee . Jeep tpms break nonstop. The automotive oil change association (aoca) represents the fast lube industry, with more than 3,500 locations in north America, servicing more tires than any other organization.

What to do if your tire pressure sensor is no longer working?

Replace a malfunctioning tire pressure sensor in your Jeep and restore your Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system to original operation. These are original equipment factory Tire Pressure Sensors from Mopar. They’re sold individually, so you can replace only the ones that are no longer working.

Can you replace a Mopar tire pressure sensor?

These are original equipment factory Tire Pressure Sensors from Mopar. They’re sold individually, so you can replace only the ones that are no longer working. Don’t forget one for your spare, if you’re carrying a matching, full-size spare tire.

Do you need tire pressure sensor on Jeep Compass?

Sensors are sold individually. Some vehicles may require programming by a Jeep dealer to activate sensors. Nut is available in the Accessory Tab, if needed. Jeep must already have Tire Pressure System installed for sensor to operate. 2007-2013 Patriot & Compass 2014-2017 Compass & Patriot 2011-2015 Grand Cherokee (Except SRT8)

What causes a Jeep Grand Cherokee tire to blow out?

The valve stem on a Jeep 2006 tire sensor valvestem broke off causing the tire to prematurely lose air that can cause similar problem like with Ford explorer tires blowing out. It can cause injury if person is in front of it to add air into tire. Dealer stated number of problems with the piece corroding at the cap area.

How can I reset the tire pressure on my Jeep?

Disconnecting the battery will not “reset” the TPMS (nor will unhooking the battery cause other issues). Temporarily raise the pressure in the offending tire above the threshold, to ~40 PSI. Then return it back to the placard pressure.

Is there a tire pressure monitoring system on a Jeep Compass?

When the contact used the spare tire there was no tire pressure monitoring system included. The dealer stated that even though it stated that the spare had a monitoring system in the manual,they do not put them in the vehicle. The failure and current mileages were 44,000. Failure of tire pressure monitoring system on new 2011 Jeep compass limited.