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TPMS Reminder Reset - Procedure 09
2005 Audi A6 3.2 TSECTION TPMS Reminder Reset - Procedure 09
NOTE:
This procedure DOES NOT require the use of the Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS) scan tool.
- Ensure air pressure in all tires (including spare tire) is properly adjusted to specification.
- On the windshield wiper lever, push the RESET button (Fig 1) until the menu shown in in the illustration is displayed. See Fig 2.
- Push the rocker switch at the end of the lever to select the "SET" option.
- Push RESET button.
- Push the rocker switch to select the "Tire Pressue" option.
- Push RESET button.
- Push the rocker switch to select the "Wheel Change" option.
- Push the REST button to confirm wheel change.
- The message "Wheel sensors are being initialized. This may take a few minutes."
- Hold down the REST button to return to beginning of menu.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.