TPMS Control Unit Replacement

2011 Honda CR-V EX, 2.4 RE3, BZJASECTION TPMS Control Unit Replacement
NOTE: Make sure the TPMS control unit mounting bracket is not bent or twisted as this may affect its communication with the tire pressure sensors.
  1. Turn the ignition switch in LOCK (0).
  2. Remove both sides of the front console covers (see FRONT CONSOLE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  3. Remove the dashboard center lower cover (see DASHBOARD CENTER LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Disconnect the TPMS control unit connector (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying TPMS Control Unit Connector
    G06611159Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Remove the TPMS control unit (B) from the bracket (C).
    NOTE: While separating the TPMS control unit from the bracket, release the hook (D) on the TPMS control unit using a flat-tipped screwdriver (E), and push up to release it from the bracket.
  6. Install the TPMS control unit in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: Make sure the TPMS control unit is properly installed. You will hear a click when the TPMS control unit is securely mounted on the bracket.
  7. Connect the HDS, and memorize the pressure sensor IDs using the TPMS tool (see MEMORIZING THE TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR ID ).
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