TPMS Reminder Reset - Procedure 02

1996 Audi A4 Base, StandardSECTION TPMS Reminder Reset - Procedure 02
NOTE: In order for the tire pressure monitoring system to work, the specified tire pressures (provided on tire pressure label located on driver's side door pillar) must be reprogrammed after every change in air pressure or after every wheel change.
  1. Ensure air pressure in all tires is properly adjusted to specification.
  2. On the center instrument cluster display (on some models, in MMI), press the CAR function button. See Fig 1.
    NOTE: On some newer models start menu selection with SERVICING & CHECKS.
  3. Select TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING.
  4. Select STORE TIRE PRESSURES or STORE NOW.

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  1. Press the CAR function button.
  2. Select CAR SYSTEMS control button.
  3. Then SERVICING & CHECKS.
  4. Select TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING.
  5. Select STORE TIRE PRESSURES.
Fig 1: Identifying Tire Pressure Monitoring Display (Typical)
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