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Old Feb 3rd, 2024, 17:06   #4
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sensors disappeared around 10 years ago.. there are toothed wheels and a sensor which give about 40 pulses per wheel rev.. it compares all 4 wheels and any differences to work out how much your tyre pressures have gone up or down.
Not exactly true. Early SPA cars had direct TPMS with sensors on the back of the valve. So on the SPA platform the switch from sensors to the system you describe above was 7 years ago.
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