TPMS sensors EXPLODED! (see pics)
#1
05-12-2007, 04:41 PM
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TPMS sensors EXPLODED! (see pics)
I had the HRE's installed on my QP Sport GT
at first everything ran great
after 3500 Miles later this happened to 2 of 4 TPMS sensors
ANYone have any idea how this could have happened?
sensor before
... and sensor after
at first everything ran great
after 3500 Miles later this happened to 2 of 4 TPMS sensors
ANYone have any idea how this could have happened?
sensor before
... and sensor after
#2
05-12-2007, 04:56 PM
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WTF!!!!!!!!!
It looks like the sensor had crashed between the wheel and the tire when you was driving fast!
sorry about my english....
It looks like the sensor had crashed between the wheel and the tire when you was driving fast!
sorry about my english....
#3
05-12-2007, 05:16 PM
HRE's are not designed for TPMS sensors. Looks like the stem was tightened down too tight and vibrated itself apart. Did your shop install the strap to hold the sensor against the barrel?
holy!
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05-13-2007, 07:13 AM
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I'm having this researched. Will post when I find something out.....
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#7
05-13-2007, 11:56 AM
Originally Posted by Carrera305
HRE's are not designed for TPMS sensors. Looks like the stem was tightened down too tight and vibrated itself apart.
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05-15-2007, 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by damon@tirerack
I'm having this researched. Will post when I find something out.....
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#10
05-15-2007, 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Carrera305
HRE's are not designed for TPMS sensors. Looks like the stem was tightened down too tight and vibrated itself apart. Did your shop install the strap to hold the sensor against the barrel?
Gary
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10-15-2007, 09:21 AM
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Hi
I have just seen this thread. The guys at BERU F1 Systems, the specialist division of BERU has told me that if anyone wants fitting advice to contact them via their website www.f1systems.com they can provide official information
I have just seen this thread. The guys at BERU F1 Systems, the specialist division of BERU has told me that if anyone wants fitting advice to contact them via their website www.f1systems.com they can provide official information
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