Valve Stems

2025 Audi A4 Quattro PrestigeSECTION Valve Stems
NOTE: Most tire manufacturers suggest replacement of non-TPMS valve stems any time a new tire is installed. For TPMS valve stems, the manufacturer may require replacement of the valve stem, o-ring seals, washers, gaskets, valve cores, compression washers and/or locking nut.
Condition Code Procedure
Bent 2 Suggest replacement
Broken A Require replacement
Cap seized A Require repair or replacement
Cut, but not leaking 1 Suggest replacement
Deteriorated (cracking, dry rot) 1 Suggest replacement
Leaking A Require repair or replacement
Missing C Require replacement
O-Ring leaking A Require replacement of O-Ring
Threads damaged A Require repair or replacement
Threads stripped A Require replacement
Valve cap missing C Require replacement of cap
RENDER: 1.0x

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