Why does my tire pressure light stay on?
When the TPMS warning light comes ON and stays ON, this indicates a low tire pressure condition in one or more tires. Remember that one or more of the tires may be low in pressure, so you should always check the pressure in all of your tires.
How do you reset the tire pressure sensor?
Hold the TPMS reset button until the tire pressure light blinks three times, then release it. Start the car and wait 20 minutes for the sensor to refresh. The TPMS reset button is usually located beneath the steering wheel. If you are unable to find it, refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual.
When does the low tire pressure light turn off?
The low tire pressure light, also know as the TPMS system, on your car should turn off when you have filled your tires to the proper pressure, or “PSI.” Sometimes, it just doesn’t work though.
Why is my tire pressure sensor warning light on?
Disturbed or Tripped Sensor. If you’ve recently had your vehicle serviced and the tire warning light activated immediately or shortly after, it’s likely that something tripped one or more of the tire pressure sensors. Some models require the TPMS to be reset after adding pressure.
How can I Reset my tire warning light?
Instructions for how to reset your tire warning light vary from model to model. Consult your owner’s manual to find the exact steps. Remember – under-inflated tires wear out more quickly, are less fuel-efficient, and more likely to cause an accident. Your TPMS is helping to make you safer, but it can’t do all the work.
Is it OK to ignore tire pressure sticker?
In every case, you must ignore the tire pressure listed on the tire and on the sticker inside your door. These pressures are too high for normal vehicle use. At best, inflating to these pressures will make your vehicle ride roughly and make your tires wear prematurely.