Operation
Operating Principle
In this manual: Operation
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The Flat Tire Monitor detects a pressure loss in one of the tires while driving by comparing wheel rotational speeds.
When tire pressure drops, the rolling radius of the wheel changes and therefore its rotational speed changes. The system detects this change and signals tire damage.
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