How to check if an MX-Sensor is faulty?

How to check if an MX-Sensor is faulty?

Please use Autel TPMS tools, such as the TS408 or TS601, to test whether the sensor is functioning properly. Send us a picture of the test result for confirmation.

Steps:

1. Power on the device. 

2. Navigate to TPMS.

3. Select the corresponding menu for your vehicle.

4. Go to Diagnostic.

5. Check the MX-Sensor information.


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