TPMS Sensor Battery Replacement Instructions
Introduction
This manual provides instructions for replacing the CR1632-type battery inside TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensors. Follow the steps carefully to ensure the proper functioning of the sensor after the replacement.
Required Materials
- New CR1632-type battery
- Tool provided with the sensor
- Optional tweezers or a thin tool for removal
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Preparation
- Make sure to work in a clean and well-lit environment.
- Hold the sensor firmly with one hand.
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Opening the Sensor
- Use the provided tool to gently unscrew the sensor cover.
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Removing the Battery
- Once the sensor is open, remove the depleted battery using the provided tool or a thin instrument (e.g., tweezers).
- Be careful not to damage the internal contacts.
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Inserting the New Battery
- Insert the new CR1632 battery into the compartment, making sure to respect the polarity (the positive side "+" facing up, unless otherwise indicated).
- Press lightly to ensure it is properly seated.
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Closing the Sensor
- Screw the sensor cover back on using the provided tool, without over-tightening.
Warnings
- Use only high-quality CR1632 batteries.
- Do not reverse the battery polarity.
- Do not force the sensor open or closed.
- Dispose of the depleted battery in accordance with local regulations.