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STARTINGANDOPERATING
TIREPRESSUREMONITORSYSTEM(TPMS)—IF
EQUIPPED
pressurewillalsoincreaseasthevehicleisdriven-this
isnormalandthereshouldbenoadjustmentforthis
increasedpressure.
•
The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn
thedriverofalowtirepressurebasedonthevehicle
recommendedcoldplacardpressure.
• ThepressureTPMifSystemthe tirewillpressurewarn thefallsdriverbelowof athelowlow-tire
pressurewarninglimitforanyreason,includinglow
temperatureeffectsandnaturalpressurelossthrough
thetire.
•
Thetirepressurewillvarywithtemperaturebyabout
1
psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C). This means that
whentheoutsidetemperaturedecreases,thetirepres-
surewilldecrease.Tirepressureshouldalwaysbeset
basedoncoldinflationtirepressure.Thisisdefinedas
thetirepressureafterthevehiclehasnotbeendriven
foratleast3hours,ordrivenlessthan1mile(1km)
aftera3hourperiod.Thecoldtireinflationpressure
must not exceed the maximum inflation pressure
molded into the tire sidewall. Refer to the “Tires –
General Information” in this section for information
onhowtoproperlyinflatethevehicle’stires.Thetire
• lowThe TPMtire pressureSystemaswilllongcontinueas thetoconditionwarn theexists,driverandof
will not turn off until the tire pressure is at or above
therecommendedcoldplacardpressure.Oncethelow
tire pressure warning (Tire Pressure Monitoring Tell-
tale Light) illuminates, you must increase the tire
pressuretotherecommendedcoldplacardpressurein
orderfortheTirePressureMonitoringTelltaleLightto
turnoff.Thesystemwillautomaticallyupdateandthe
Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn off
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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