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How to know if wheels comes with TPMS?

   
Old Apr 26, 2010 | 05:45 PM
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How to know if wheels comes with TPMS?
I recently purchased a nice set of 20"s Techart w/ tires, but how do I know if this set has the TPMS w/o actually putting them on the car and wait for the lights to come or not?
Can anyone help?
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 06:57 PM
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I recently purchased a nice set of 20"s Techart w/ tires, but how do I know if this set has the TPMS w/o actually putting them on the car and wait for the lights to come or not?
Can anyone help?
1) Ask whoever sold you the wheels.
2) Check valve stems - if they are rubber no TPMS sensors, if metal, probably.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 07:11 PM
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Can you transfer the stock TPMS to the 20" Techarts ? Is that possible or would you have to purchase a new set of TPMS for the larger wheel?
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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The sensors will work with the larger wheels provided the shape of the rim is the same.
 
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