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2014 SUSPENSION Tires & Wheels - Service Information - Compass & Patriot

CAUTION: Tire pressure sensor valve stem caps and cores

CAUTION: Any time a sensor is to be installed in a wheel, it is

CAUTION: When installing the valve core, be sure to tighten

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Fig. 11: Sensor Mounting - Exploded View

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2014 Jeep Patriot Limited

always reinstall the valve stem cap. This will

prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve

stem, which could damage the Tire Pressure

Sensor.

are specially designed for the sensors. Due to risk

of corrosion, do not use a standard valve stem cap

or core in a tire pressure sensor in place of the

original equipment style sensor cap and core.

necessary to install a new sensor-to-wheel seal,

metal washer and valve stem nut, to ensure air

tight sealing.

the core to specifications. Overtightening by a little

as three or four inch pounds can damage the

sensor.

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