What to do in an emergency
TIRES PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
As an added safety feature, your Your vehicle has also been equipped
Type A
vehicle has been equipped with a with a TPMS malfunction indicator to
Tire Pressure Monitoring System indicate when the system is not
(TPMS) that illuminates a low tire operating properly. The TPMS mal-
pressure indicator and a low tire function indicator is provided by a
pressure position indicator when one separate indicator, which displays
or more of your tires is significantly the symbol "TPMS" when illuminat-
under-inflated. Accordingly, when the ed. When the malfunction indicator
low tire pressure indicator and a low is illuminated, the system may not be
tire pressure indicator position indi- able to detect or signal low tire pres-
cator illuminate, you should stop and sure as intended. TPMS malfunc-
check your tires as soon as possible, tions may occur for a variety of rea-
and inflate them to the proper pres- sons, including the installation of
sure. Driving on a significantly under- replacement or alternative tires or
inflated tire causes the tire to over- wheels on the vehicle that prevent
heat and can lead to tire failure. the TPMS from functioning properly.
Under-inflation also reduces fuel effi- Always check the TPMS malfunction
ciency and tire tread life, and may indicator after replacing one or more
affect the vehicle’s handling and tires or wheels on your vehicle to
Type B
OVQ036414N
(1)
(2)
Low Tire Pressure Indicator
Low Tire Pressure Position
Indicator
(3)
TPMS Malfunction Indicator
Each tire, including the spare, should
be checked monthly when cold and
inflated to the inflation pressure rec-
ommended by the vehicle manufac-
stopping ability.
ensure that the replacement or alter-
nate tires and wheels allow the
TPMS to continue to function proper-
ly.
turer on the vehicle placard or tire Please note that the TPMS is not a
inflation pressure label. (If your vehi- substitute for proper tire mainte-
cle has tires of a different size than nance, and it is the driver’s responsi-
the size indicated on the vehicle bility to maintain correct tire pres-
placard or tire inflation pressure sure, even if under-inflation has not
label, you should determine the reached the level to trigger illumina-
proper tire inflation pressure for tion of the TPMS low tire pressure
those tires.)
and position indicators.
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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