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Old 01-02-2007, 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by rayxi
No, you don't need them. The monitors work off of the ABS sensors and don't directly measure pressure. They measure the difference in rotation when the vehicle is going straight. A tire with low pressure will rotate faster.
That's how FTM (Flat Tire Monitor) works. TPM (Tire Pressure Monitor) actually monitors the pressure in each tire, independently of each other.

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