433MHz is 433MHz, right?

Caffeine Powered · 10-19-2018, 05:22 AM

If the TPMS works at 433MHz, why does it matter what model is in the wheel?

Emilime75 · 10-19-2018, 06:26 AM

433Mhz is the frequency that it transmits data on, not what data is transmitted. This is just a guess, not sure why they'd need to change things between models for something like TPMS.

Caffeine Powered · 10-19-2018, 07:14 AM

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Originally Posted by Emilime75

433Mhz is the frequency that it transmits data on, not what data is transmitted. This is just a guess, not sure why they'd need to change things between models for something like TPMS.

That makes sense they probably changed the OS language.

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