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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 05:15 PM
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I, just replaced all Four Senor's paid $730 Total...seems fair what did you guys Pay?
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 05:30 PM
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Beru OEM replacements are $332.00 @ TireRack.

I think you were robbed.

https://www.6speedonline.com/forums/...ative-opc.html

https://www.6speedonline.com/forums/...m-sensors.html
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 06:47 PM
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363$ tire rack, all parts, bought them last nite.
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 06:52 PM
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Agree - paid too much - OEM sensors and valve stems from Suncoast about $145 a corner.
 
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Mine are getting replaced under CPO, I'll post up what the stealership would have charged.
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by jhbrennan
Agree - paid too much - OEM sensors and valve stems from Suncoast about $145 a corner.
Yea I paid $150 each plus Labor that's why I'm posting this I didn't know TireRack sold Senor's These are OEM-Porsche that is a Factor.
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 10:32 PM
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+1 tirerack Beru OEM sensors. Had em on for a few months and they work perfectly
 
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I, know NOW I paid too much for Senor's but what about Labor no one is saying anything about $90 an hour install...??? $730 Total w/Labor.
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 11:18 PM
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Install takes a few minutes per wheel, plus mount and unmount, balance.
 
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Install takes a few minutes per wheel, plus mount and unmount, balance.
Maybe if your in NASCAR!!!
 
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Originally Posted by Fugazi
Maybe if your in NASCAR!!!
You paid about twice as much for the OEM sensors, which are made by Beru. Then you paid $130 in labor to mount tires and do this.

 
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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 05:45 AM
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And for those who don't want to pay anything for a fairly useless feature:

https://www.6speedonline.com/forums/...etric-pro.html
 
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My tire shop just replaced mine in less than an hour, 86$.
They just broke the bead on one side and slid them in, fast.
 
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Why not just buy a set on ebay for $160 a set?
 
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I think the Beru units that TireRack sells have batteries that can be replaced.
 
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