4 smartire, Tpms hand tool troubleshooting – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems SmarTire Trailer-Link Op Manual User Manual

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it may simply be pressed into a new cradle for reuse. Avoid reusing the

strap – worm gear could be damaged internally.

c. If points a. and b. did not yield any results, the sensor is either missing or

has been damaged. Remove the wheel carefully and inspect the inside

tire lining for any damage if the sensor, strap, and cradle are found to

have been damaged and non-operational. Replace strap, cradle, and

sensor. Program the new ID into the system using the SmarTire

®

TPMS

Maintenance Hand tool as described in Section C, 4.2.3.

7.4 SmarTire

®

TPMS Hand Tool Troubleshooting

7.4.1 Q: The Tool does not power-up or turns off when the “Activate”

button is pressed.
A: Replace the batteries.

7.4.2 Q: No tire pressure sensor data is received.
A: Make sure the Activate Antenna is held within 6" of the tire pressure sensor

and positioned before the “Activate” button is momentarily pressed and that

the tool is held in that position for at least 3.5 to 5 seconds. Try to activate

and receive tire pressure sensor data from another tire sensor.

Selection

Buttons

Activate Antenna

Display Screen

On/Off

Button

Flash

Connector

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