Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Notes

2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
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NOTE: The Smart Junction Box (SJB) is also identified as the Generic Electronic Module (GEM).

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) includes:

  • the SJB  , TPMS  functionality is integrated within the SJB  .
  • four valve stem mounted tire pressure sensors.
  • an Instrument Cluster (IC) indicator.
  • a message center (if equipped).
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