Tyre pressure monitoring system

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Handy Andy
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Hi
I am sorting out a full size spare and am wondering how the TPMS works.
Is it a special valve or is it passive based on rotation picked up by the ABS sytem.
Would like the spare to work properly.
Techy people please help.
Thanks, Andy
Car sold - but still following Mazda.

tyrfelin
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It senses the rotation speed difference in wheels
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No special valves!!
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Handy Andy
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Brilliant
Thanks very much
Andy
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Post by tyrfelin »

Here is the online manual entry Andy!

http://owners-manual.mazda.com/gen/en/2 ... 20101.html
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Handy Andy
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Cheers.
When my wife lets me have my car back I can crack on with the wheel.
Car sold - but still following Mazda.
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