FAQ
What types of TPMS sensors can be replaced by CDWTPS sensors?
CDWTPS-Sensors can replace direct TPMS sensors fitted on wheels, including original equipment (OE) and programmable universal sensors. Our CDWTPS-Sensors can be programmed to replaced 98 percent of the sensors on...
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What types of vehicles can CDWTPS sensors be used on?
CDWTPS sensors are designed to be used on passenger vehicles, pickups and light commercial vehicles. At this time, CDWTPS-Sensors are not compatible with heavy-duty trucks.
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What does the TPMS dashboard light/warning indicate?
A TPMS warning light might display if: The tire pressure on one or more tires is too high or too low. A variation of 25% from the recommended air pressure...
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How to ensure the vehicle has direct TPMS sensors?
Consult your CDW tool. Select the vehicle Make, Model and Year. The tool will note if the vehicle’s tire pressure monitoring system is an Indirect (no TPMS sensors) system. Direct TPMS...
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What do I benefit from direct TPMS?
Compared to the Indirect system, Direct TPMS provides a more accurate and immediate pressure, temperature and battery status.
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How to distinguish indirect TPMS from direct TPMS?
Direct TPMS uses direct tire pressure sensors on each wheel to measure tire pressure while indirect TPMS does not use sensors. Indirect TPMS frequently use the anti-lock brake system (ABS)...
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What is TPMS?
The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) is designed to measure air pressure and alert the driver when the pressure in one or more of the tires is below 25% of...
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