Theory Of Operation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Jeep Patriot and 2012 Jeep Compass. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The vehicle Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) Sensor locate process occurs after the vehicle sits stationary for more than 20 minutes. The TPM System determines the TPM Sensor positions while driving for minimum of 20 minutes at speeds above 24 km/h (15 mph). This process can take up to 10 minutes to determine TPM Sensor positions.