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
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
When installing a new HVAC
control module, the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure
must be carried out to configure the new module to the vehicle.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when inst..
Removal
Lumbar adjuster
Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
Adjust the manual lumbar to the fully relaxed position.
If equipped with recline handle.
Remove the clip and the recline handle.
If equipped with height adjuster.
Rele..