How To Reset Tire Pressure Sensor Lincoln. Determine the type of tpms system. Where is the tire pressure sensor located?
Put the key in the ignition and turn it to the on position, but do not start the car. Each tire has a sensor. Identify the type of tpms.
If your car uses a direct system, resetting the tire pressure sensors may be as simple as pushing a reset button on the dash or following a menu as indicated in your owner's manual.
See tire pressure sensor activation. Drive the vehicle at 20 mph (32 km/h) for at least two minutes. Press the tpms reset button and hold it until the light blinks three times, then release it. A new tire pressure sensor is shipped in an off mode (or battery saver mode), and must be turned on before it can be trained.