Bosch QF0470 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor

Reliable Tire Pressure Monitoring for Multiple Vehicle Makes

The Bosch Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor, part number QF0470, offers precise tire pressure monitoring compatible with a wide range of vehicles including Acura, BMW, Ford, Honda, Toyota, and Volkswagen models. Designed with a clamp-in mounting method and a durable plastic housing, this sensor ensures accurate pressure readings to maintain vehicle safety and performance.

• Clamp-in mounting method for secure installation
• Valve length of 82.55 mm for proper fitment
• Includes gasket or seal to prevent leaks
• Lightweight design at approximately 0.073 lbs
• Compatible with numerous makes and models across luxury and mainstream brands

About the Bosch Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Line

The Bosch Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor product line focuses on delivering reliable and accurate tire pressure data to vehicle monitoring systems. This sensor line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing consistent performance and compatibility with a broad range of passenger cars and light trucks. The QF0470 sensor is part of this line, designed to integrate seamlessly with factory systems for enhanced safety and efficiency.

Product Details and Specifications

This TPMS sensor features a clamp-in mounting method, which is commonly used for secure attachment to the tire valve stem. The valve length measures 82.55 mm, ensuring proper fitment in various wheel assemblies. The sensor housing is made from durable plastic, providing resistance to environmental factors while maintaining lightweight characteristics. Included with the sensor is a gasket or seal to help maintain airtight integrity and prevent pressure loss. Weighing just 0.072753 lbs, the sensor adds minimal weight to the wheel assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Detects low tire pressure to prevent unsafe driving conditions
• Helps maintain optimal tire inflation for improved fuel efficiency
• Prevents premature tire wear caused by underinflation
• Alerts drivers to potential tire leaks or damage
• Supports compliance with vehicle safety regulations requiring TPMS

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Bosch QF0470 TPMS sensor requires a clamp-in mounting method, which typically involves securing the sensor to the valve stem inside the wheel. Ensure the included gasket or seal is properly positioned to prevent air leaks. It is recommended to have the sensor installed and programmed by a qualified technician to guarantee compatibility with the vehicle’s onboard monitoring system. This sensor is compatible with a wide range of models including the BMW 3 Series, Ford F-150, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, and Volkswagen Golf.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch TPMS sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for part number QF0470 are not provided here, Bosch typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult Bosch or the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines.