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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 07:30 PM
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Default Re: TPMS sensors

Originally Posted by arado
You piqued my interest so I stripped one down. It is very heavily potted with a super tough elastic polymer. The battery is a Maxell CR245HR..3 volt putting out 2.99volt at this time. Replacing it not worth the labor cost. Battery diameter 25mm. last a long time. gary
Some Corvette sensors were refurbished with new batteries and were succesfully used again.

I think that fitting new batteries is worthwhile, remember the three R's of the green society.

At the price these are I think it is a worthwhile endeavour. These lithium batteries can be had for less than 50 cents a piece on ebay.

Can you show us some pictures?
 

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