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For 1990-2009 cars only

Important: There are 2 ways to reset the Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) system. After resetting, the TPM system requires up to 30 minutes of straight line driving in each of the 3 speed ranges to complete the calibration process. For further information, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation . If the TPM system does not reset using the Driver Information Center (DIC) procedure, refer to Driver Information Center (DIC) Switch Inoperative in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console. If DTC C1245 remains current, refer to Diagnostic System Check - Tire Pressure Monitoring .

Using the DIC

  1. adjust all tire pressures to the recommended kPa/psi. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure Specifications in Maintenance and Lubrication, or to Tire Placard in General Information.
  2. Turn ON the ignition with the engine OFF.
  3. Press the SELECT right arrow button until GAGE is displayed.
  4. Press the SELECT down arrow button until TIRE PRESSURE is displayed.
  5. Press and hold the RESET button until TIRE PRESSURE RESET is displayed.
  6. Release the RESET button and TIRE PRESSURE NORMAL is displayed.
  7. Use the scan tool in order to clear the TPM DTC.

Using the Scan Tool

  1. adjust all tire pressures to the recommended kPa/psi. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure Specifications in Maintenance and Lubrication, or to Tire Placard in General Information.
  2. Install the scan tool.
  3. Turn ON the ignition with the engine OFF.
  4. With the scan tool, select Special Functions.
  5. Select Tire Pressure Reset.
  6. Press the Reset soft key, TIRE PRESSURE NORMAL is displayed on the DIC.
  7. Use the scan tool in order to clear the TPM DTC.