how to reset the tire pressure light on Honda Accord 10th Generation (2018-2022)

Honda Accord 8th Generation (2008-2012)

15-30 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

medium

Severity

3 min read

466 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the tire pressure light on Honda Accord 10th Generation (2018-2022). Step-by-step guide with diagnostic steps and tools required.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

15-30 minutes

Important safety information - read before proceeding

•Ensure the vehicle is on a flat surface to avoid accidental movement while working on the tires.

1
Check the current tire pressures using a tire pressure gauge to ensure they are within the manufacturer's specified range.
2
Inspect each tire visually for any visible damage or punctures.
3
Verify that the spare tire (if equipped with a TPMS sensor) is also correctly inflated.
4
Ensure that the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) sensors are functioning and not damaged.

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

•None required for resetting; however, consider TPMS sensors if they are faulty.

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Check the current tire pressures using a tire pressure gauge to ensure they are within the manufacturer's specified range.
2
Inspect each tire visually for any visible damage or punctures.
3
Verify that the spare tire (if equipped with a TPMS sensor) is also correctly inflated.
4
Ensure that the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) sensors are functioning and not damaged.

Solution

1. Preparation

Gather necessary tools: tire pressure gauge, OBD-II scanner (if needed).
Park the vehicle on a flat surface and turn off the engine.
Ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended pressure based on the vehicle's specification (usually found on the driver’s side door jamb).

2. Resetting the Tire Pressure Light

Turn on the Ignition
- Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the "ON" position without starting the engine.
Locate the TPMS Reset Button
- Find the TPMS reset button, usually located beneath the steering wheel or on the left side of the dashboard.
Press and Hold the TPMS Reset Button
- Press and hold the reset button until the TPMS indicator blinks three times, then release it. This usually takes about 3-5 seconds.
Re-check Tire Pressure
- After releasing the button, check the tire pressures again to ensure they are correctly set.
Start the Vehicle
- Start the engine and observe the tire pressure warning light. It should turn off after a few minutes of driving.