Re: 407 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

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> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:22:24 +0000, Peter Chant
> <REMpeteOVE@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>Nigel wrote:
>>
>>> The ones on Peugeot are incor****ated in the tyre valve and very
>>> compact. Works on the same principal though. When you change one they
>>> have to be learnt to the ECU via the dealer diag tool.
>>
>>Does this mean that when I need new tyres it's a dealer job?
> 
> 
> When I asked at my local Costco [which appears to have the lowest
> prices that I have so far seen for these] they said it was no problem
> but they would not rotate the tyre.

I can confirm that it is no problem.  I have had three of the tyres on 
my 407 replaced at different times by my local tyre and exhausts 
outlet, and there was no problem.  You can even drive with the spare 
(which does not have monitoring) for a while, then when you replace 
the orginal wheel with a new type there is no problem




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