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TPMS Control Unit Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, and 2006 Honda Pilot. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Make sure the TPMS control unit mounting bracket is not bent or twisted as this may affect its communication with the initiators and the tire pressure sensors.
  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  2. Remove the clip (A), and disconnect the TPMS control unit connectors (B).
    NOTE: The TPMS control unit is located under the steering column.
    Fig 1: TPMS Control Unit Connector, Clip And Bracket With Torque Specifications
    G05594703Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the TPMS control unit with the bracket (C).
  4. Remove the TPMS control unit (A) from the bracket (B).
    Fig 2: TPMS Control Unit And Bracket With Torque Specifications
    G05594704Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Install the TPMS control unit in the reverse order of removal.
  6. Connect the HDS and memorize the pressure sensor IDs (see MEMORIZING THE TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR ID  ). Do not memorize the IDs automatically.