4th Gen Ram Tech 2009 - 2018 Rams and the 2019 Ram Classic: This section is for TECHNICAL discussions only, that involve the 2009 - 2018 Rams and the 2019 Ram Classic. For any non-tech discussions, please direct your attention to the "General discussion/NON-tech" sub sections.

TMPS issues 2010 1500 sport

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Aug 10, 2014 | 04:58 PM
  #21  
Duso02's Avatar
Duso02
Captain
Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 566
Likes: 2
From: Western PA
Default

Something intermittently causing the system to reset. That'll be a bitch to find. Intermittent electrical gripes are usually found to be a loose or corroded connection. I've not a clue in these computer controlled systems.
 
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2014 | 09:52 PM
  #22  
LVRR's Avatar
LVRR
Veteran
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 255
Likes: 1
From: Northern California
Default

Could be the batteries in the sensors are getting weak, they on average last 5 to 7 years so the sensors may need to be replaced. Weak batteries can do funny things to systems.
 
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2014 | 10:08 PM
  #23  
lukanov's Avatar
lukanov
Thread Starter
|
Registered User
Joined: Aug 2014
Posts: 14
Likes: 0
Default

I took my truck to the local tire shop so that they could run a diagnostic on the sensors, the guy told me all were working fine and responded to their tests as they should. I am fast running out of ideas as to what could be causing this, and the sound is driving me nuts. I wish there was a way to just disable it while I figure this out
 
Reply
Old Aug 11, 2014 | 09:20 PM
  #24  
Duso02's Avatar
Duso02
Captain
Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 566
Likes: 2
From: Western PA
Default

I'm sure it's the same chime for all the alerts so disabling it is probably not possible.
 
Reply
Old Aug 12, 2014 | 02:18 PM
  #25  
lukanov's Avatar
lukanov
Thread Starter
|
Registered User
Joined: Aug 2014
Posts: 14
Likes: 0
Default

it appears that i have to rip the dash apart to gag that chime
 
Reply
Old Aug 12, 2014 | 06:39 PM
  #26  
MoparMan1991's Avatar
MoparMan1991
Record Breaker
Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 2,213
Likes: 2
From: Barksdale AFB, LA
Default

Originally Posted by lukanov
it appears that i have to rip the dash apart to gag that chime
Lmao, I already told you that!
 
Reply
Old Aug 12, 2014 | 07:44 PM
  #27  
Pedro Dog's Avatar
Pedro Dog
Record Breaker
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 1,400
Likes: 5
From: San Pedro, California
Default

so you are having trouble with only one sensor? My 09 does not distinguish sensors, just one light and one beep for all four. Anyway, on my vette, I was having a similar issue with the right front sensor and I took it to Americas tire and they checked them with the magnetic doughnut and the reader and said they were are all fine. Somehow this would reset the sensor for a few days and it would come back, I got fed up and told them to change the sender even if it tested good, they did for $65 out the door, all has been good for about 2 months now. Maybe time to throw $65 at it.

One thing to note is that when they check them at the tire shop, the reader is just about touching the sender, so if the signal is weak, their tool can read it but maybe not the RFmodule since it's further away and also surrounded by other electronics.
 
Reply
Old Aug 12, 2014 | 08:35 PM
  #28  
lukanov's Avatar
lukanov
Thread Starter
|
Registered User
Joined: Aug 2014
Posts: 14
Likes: 0
Default

ya i know mopar man i figured id try to see if it was difficult or near impossible.. its the latter sadly. Pedro dog did you just replace the one sensor? i think its around 250 for 4 sensors replaced
 
Reply
Old Aug 12, 2014 | 10:13 PM
  #29  
Pedro Dog's Avatar
Pedro Dog
Record Breaker
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 1,400
Likes: 5
From: San Pedro, California
Default

I only replaced the one sensor the vette was calling bad.
 
Reply
Old Aug 13, 2014 | 08:22 AM
  #30  
MoparMan1991's Avatar
MoparMan1991
Record Breaker
Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 2,213
Likes: 2
From: Barksdale AFB, LA
Default

Originally Posted by lukanov
ya i know mopar man i figured id try to see if it was difficult or near impossible.. its the latter sadly. Pedro dog did you just replace the one sensor? i think its around 250 for 4 sensors replaced
Yeah I know what it's like. Regardless of what I'm told I always verify it myself. It's not a bad thing to be that way either.
 
Reply



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:34 AM.