TPMS Receiver: Description

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Fig 1: Identifying TPMS Receiver

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Mode
1. Virgin State
  - The receiver as a sole part is shipped in this state. Replacement parts should therefore arrive in this state.
  - In this state, there is no Auto-Location, no sensor wake-up, no sensor monitoring and no DTC monitoring.
  - The state indicates that platform specific parameters must be written to the receiver and that sensors are un-learned.
    
    Fig 2: Identifying Blinking Pattern
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2. Normal State
  - In order for tire inflation state and DTC monitoring to occur, the receiver must be in this state.
  - In this state, automatic sensor location/learning is enabled.
    
    Fig 3: Identifying Blinking Pattern
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Overview
- Sends LF command data to initiators.
- Controls sensor state: Ignition on-Normal Delayed Ignition off-Storage.
- Auto-Locates sensors.
- Auto-Learns new sensors.
- Receives RF data from sensor.
- Uses sensor data to decide whether to turn on TREAD Lamp/wheel location LED's.
- Uses sensor information, distance traveled, background noise levels, Auto-learn status, short circuit output status, vehicle battery level, internal receiver states to determine if there is a system or a vehicle fault.