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Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

TPMS Sensor Description

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  1. Mode
    1. Configuration States
      A. All sensors must be in the Low Line state.
      B. In the Low Line configuration, sensor transmissions occur every 1 minute (nominal) and pressure is measured every 4 seconds.
    2. Normal automatic state with delay
      A. This is specific to Low Line and is used for all HMC/KMC High Line applications.
      B. In this state, the sensor will transmit for approx. 12 minutes before automatically switching to the storage state.
    3. Automatic storage state
      A. This state is a low quiescent current state.
      B. In this state:
      1. The ignition is off.
      2. The sensor does not measure pressure / temperature / battery charge level.
      3. The sensor will not transmit unless requested to do so by the initiation command.
    4. Alert state
      A. The sensor automatically enters this state if the measured temperature exceeds 110 °C and overheat shutdown is likely.
      B. In this state, pressure is measured every 4 seconds and radio frequency data is transmitted every 4 seconds.
      C. The state lasts 1 minute if the pressure alarm has triggered.

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