Ford Taurus: How To Reset TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2010-2019)
Last Updated on December 6, 2020 by Nick
Ford Taurus: How To Reset TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2010-2019) – The Ford Taurus was a mid-range Ford model for the North American market. The sixth-generation Ford Taurus was a development of the fifth generation.
In addition to a six-cylinder engine, a four-cylinder machine of this generation was also sold. This generation was available from 2009 for the 2010 model year in the following versions (from standard to heavier engine version): SE, SEL, Limited, and SHO.
Ford Taurus: How To Reset TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2010-2019)
Time needed: 7 minutes
Whenever tire pressure is adjusted, change a tire, or get it rotated you must carry out the TPMS reset procedure. You’ll need TPMS Relearn Tool to reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System on the Ford Taurus. Follow these steps to do it:
- Park your vehicle
Stop the vehicle and turn off the engine
- Press and release the BRAKE pedal
Ensure fully pressed!
- Without starting the engine, turn the ignition key from OFF to the ON position 3 times with the ending in the ON position
If your vehicle has an ignition button, press the START/STOP button once to turn ON the ignition and then press the button again to turn OFF the ignition. Do this 3 times with the ending in the ON position
- Press and release the BRAKE pedal
Ensure fully pressed!
- Turn OFF the ignition
Do not release the key!
- Turn the ignition key from OFF to the ON position 3 times with the ending in the ON position
If your vehicle has an ignition button, press the START/STOP button once to turn ON the ignition and then press the button again to turn OFF the ignition. Do this 3 times with the ending in the ON position
- You will hear a horn if you do it right
The horn will sound twice and the TRAIN LEFT FRONT TIRE message will appear on the screen
- Start from the driver side front tire, use the TPMS Relearn tool to reset the tpms sensor
Place the relearn tool against the tire sidewall, near the valve stem. Then press the button to activate the TPMS sensor
- Repeat the process for the passenger side front tire, passenger side rear tire, and the driver side rear tire
A chirp horn will confirm that the sensor has been reset
- Turn off the ignition after you reset the last tire
The TIRE LEARNING message will disappear
- Adjust the tire pressure in all four tires recommended on the tire placard
Done!
These instructions are based on the Ford Taurus owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the sixth generation of Ford Taurus (2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 model years). Hopefully, the article Ford Taurus: How To Reset TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2010-2019) can solve your problem. Good Luck!
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