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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - System Operation and Component Description

204-04B Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

2016 MustangReference 2,569 / 6,619HTML edition

RTM

The RTM is a radio signal receiver which collects the tire pressure data from the TPMS sensors.

TPMS Sensor

Each of the 4 TPMS sensors contain a battery, a tire pressure sensor and a radio transmitter. The TPMS sensor radio transmissions are sent approximately once every 60 seconds when the vehicle speed exceeds 32.2 km/h (20 mph).

Source reference 2569

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