2013 Dodge Durango Owner Manual - Page 316

314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subseCAUTION! (Continued) quent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists. When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system operatem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure tion or sensor damage may result when using reas intended. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety placement equipment that is not of the same size, of reasons, including the installation of replacement or type, and/or style. Aftermarket wheels can cause alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the sensor damage. Do not use tire sealant from a can or TPMS from functioning properly. Always check the balance beads if your vehicle is equipped with a TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more TPMS, as damage to the sensors may result. tires or wheels on your vehicle, to ensure that the 3. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is part of to continue to function properly. an onboard diagnostic system called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission conCAUTION! trol systems. The light will illuminate when the key is in The TPMS has been optimized for the original the ON/RUN position before engine start. If the bulb equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and does not come on when turning the key from OFF to warning have been established for the tire size ON/RUN, have the condition checked promptly. (Continued)