Changing A Tyre With Tpms - Kia Sorento 2022 Manual

What to do in an emergency
lem. Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service part-
ner.
NOTICE
If there is a malfunction with the
TPMS, the low tyre pressure posi-
tion telltale will not be displayed
even though the vehicle has an
underinflated tyre.
CAUTION
The TPMS malfunction indicator
may blink for approximately 1
minute and then remain continu-
ously illuminated if the vehicle is
moving around electric power
supply cables or radios transmit-
ter such as at police stations,
government and public offices,
broadcasting stations, military
installations, airports, or trans-
mitting towers, etc. This can
interfere with normal operation
of the Tyre Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS).
The TPMS malfunction indicator
may blink for approximately 1
minute and then remain continu-
ously illuminated if snow chains
are used or some separate elec-
tronic devices such as notebook
computer, mobile charger, or nav-
igation etc., are used in the vehi-
cle.
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
This can interfere with normal
operation of the Tyre Pressure
Monitoring System (TPMS).

Changing a tyre with TPMS

If you have a flat tyre, the low Tyre
Pressure and Position telltales will
come on. In this case, have the sys-
tem checked by a professional
workshop. Kia recommends to visit
an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
CAUTION
We recommend that you use the
sealant approved by Kia.
The sealant on the tyre pressure
sensor and wheel shall be elemi-
nated when you replace the tyre
with a new one.
Each wheel is equipped with a tyre
pressure sensor mounted inside the
tyre behind the valve stem. You
must use TPMS specific wheels.
Have your tyres serviced by a pro-
fessional workshop. Kia recom-
mends to visit an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
If you drive the vehicle for about 10
minutes at speeds above 25 km/h
after replaceing the low pressure
tyre with the spare tyre, one of the
following will happen: