2011 Dodge Nitro Owner Manual - Page 348
2011 Dodge Nitro Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 345 Check TPMS Warning When a system fault is detected, the "Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light" will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. The system fault will also sound a chime. If the ignition key is cycled, this sequence will repeat, providing the system fault still exists. The "Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light" will turn off when the fault condition no longer exists. A system fault can occur due to any of the following: 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPMS sensors. Vehicles With Full-Size Spare 1. The matching full-size spare wheel and tire assembly has a tire pressure monitoring sensor that can be monitored by the TPMS. 2. If you install the full-size spare in place of a road tire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit, a chime will sound and the "TPMS Telltale Light" will 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to turn on upon the next ignition key cycle. facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the TPMS 3. Driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph sensors. (24 km/h) will turn off the "TPMS Telltale Light," as long 2. Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting as no tire pressure is below the low-pressure warning that affects radio wave signals. limit in any of the four active road tires. 3. Lots of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. 4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. 5