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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 11:54 AM
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Hi all,

Somehow my TPMS indicator turns on every time I turn on the car even though the pressure in all tires including the spare are good. Does anybody know what problem it would be?

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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 01:43 PM
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Bad sensor
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by DavesZ#3
Bad sensor
How do I know which sensor is bad?

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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 03:28 PM
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Take the car into the dealership and have them tested. Or just ignore the light.

Zim
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 03:59 PM
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Yup, prob a dead sensor.
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 06:50 PM
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How do I know which sensor is bad?

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What year is your Z? The 03-06 models have the individual pressures displayed in the multi-gauge. From there, look for the "--" being displayed under the pressure screen. That will help you identify Front/Rear and Left/Right. For 07 and beyond, only the dealer can tell which one(s) are working or not.
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 07:40 PM
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^^^ what he said....or if you just had a flat you might just need a reset.
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 03:57 AM
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My Z is 07 so it doesn't has individual pressure.

The only way to reset it is paying high price to stealership. Please correct me if I'm wrong.
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