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2020 TPMS and New Wheels, Confused.

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Rngr188, Apr 20, 2020.

  1. Apr 20, 2020 at 10:45 AM
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    Rngr188

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    So considering getting a set of Methods for the 4runner since they are 15% off right now but going through the forum I'm reading about issues with changing out the TPMS sensors from factory to aftermarket and programming. Is this an issue that my local tire shop won't be able to tackle? Will I have to order new sensors? Or should I have my dealer or DT do the swap. Oh also getting new tires regardless but considering wheels hence may concern.

    Thanks.
     
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    Not sure about 2020’s but on my 2018 they just removed the sensors from my factory wheels to my new ones. Unless 2020’s are different there shouldn’t be a reason any tire shop can’t do it.
     
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    2020s I believe needed a different programmer and some dealers didn't even have it yet.
     
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    Swapping my stock 2015 wheels/sensors onto 2020 rims from Venture this week. Will let you know if they work.
     
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    Talked to the local tire shop and they said no issue if swapping the sensors from factory wheels to aftermarket.
     
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    I just did that last week (2020 ORP swapped OEM wheels to another aftermarket). No issues.
     
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    Cool now if I decide to get wheels I only hope they don't break a sensor :eek:. I asked them if that is common, he said no we do it everyday and it's not an issue but I know how my luck is.
     
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    I have had them break a sensor before, but only once.

    To discount tire's credit, they paid for the sensor and reinstalled no questions asked.
     
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    Anybody know the frequency and Mhz these need to be for 20s.
    Bought black rims and want black stems. Can I just get stems for the OEM ones or do I need all new tpms?
    Found these but checking first

    Screenshot_20200619-052619_Gmail.jpg
     
  10. Jun 19, 2020 at 8:12 AM
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    You can move your current TPMS over, Discount tire and those shops can just replace the valve stems, they are universal and don't require anything special. The sensor sits inside the wheel and meter's PSI from there, so a universal stem they can do all day.
     
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    Thank you
     

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