Ford Ecosport: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) / Description and Operation - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Overview
Overview
The BCM
monitors the tire pressure in the 4 road tires with tire pressure
sensors that communicate the tire pressure via radio signals to the BCM .
The tire pressure sensors are battery operated and mounted to the valve
stems. All of the controlling software for the TPMS is contained in the
BCM . The IPC illuminates the TPMS
warning indicator and the message center displays a message when a
fault is present or when the tire pressure falls below the low pressure
limit.
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
HS3-CAN
2
IPC
3
BCM
4
IPC Message Center Display
5
TPMS Warning Indicator
6
LF TPMS Sensor
7
RF TPMS Sensor
8
LR TPMS Sensor
9
RR TPMS Sensor
10
GWM
11
HS1-CAN
Network Message Chart
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Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Ford Diagnostic Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
If installing a new PCM , connect a battery charger to the battery to
make sure it is charged to maintain proper battery voltage.
Refer to: Battery Charging (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the battery.
Refer to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
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