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Wheel Electronics Assembly Overview






Wheel Electronics Assembly Overview





1 Metal Valve Body

Delivered as a complete unit.

Replace the valve core with every tire change.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Metal Valve Body ] Removal and Replacement.

2 Valve Core

3 Seal

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Metal Valve Body ] Removal and Replacement.

4 Wheel

Tire, mounting and dismounting, refer to => [ Tire Changing ] Service and Repair.

5 Wheel Electronics

Must be completely replaced.

Battery life is approximately 7 years.

Remaining battery life, temperature and pressure can be read via diagnosis with the vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system (VAS 5051 A).

6 T20 TORX(R) Microencapsulated Screw

Tightening specification: 4 Nm.

Screws must be replaced.

Can only be obtained as a replacement part with the wheel electronics.

7 Union Nut

Tightening specification: 4 Nm.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Metal Valve Body ] Removal and Replacement.

8 Beveled Washer