Dorman 974-002 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensor

Reliable Tire Pressure Monitoring for Select Chrysler and Ford Models

The Dorman 974-002 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor is designed to provide accurate tire pressure readings for specific vehicle makes and models. Engineered with a magnetic activation type and clamp-in mounting method, this sensor ensures consistent performance and easy installation.

Key Features of the Dorman 974-002 TPMS Sensor

• Constructed from durable plastic material for long-lasting use
• Magnetic activation type for reliable sensor triggering
• Clamp-in mounting method with included hardware for secure fit
• Operates at 433 MHz AM frequency for precise communication
• Mounts directly in the wheel valve stem hole for compatibility
• Package includes one tire pressure monitor sensor with clamp-in valve stem
• Specific fitment for Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, Mercury, and Mitsubishi vehicles

Detailed Description of the Dorman 974-002 TPMS Sensor

This Dorman TPMS sensor is specifically designed to replace factory sensors on a range of vehicles including Chrysler 300M, Dodge Caravan, Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and others. The sensor’s plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the magnetic activation type ensures the sensor activates accurately when tire pressure changes. The clamp-in mounting method simplifies installation by securing the sensor directly in the wheel valve stem hole, and the included mounting hardware provides everything needed for a proper fit. Operating at a 433 MHz AM frequency, the sensor communicates effectively with the vehicle’s onboard monitoring system to deliver real-time tire pressure data.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of faulty or damaged TPMS sensors on compatible vehicles
• Restoring accurate tire pressure monitoring to prevent uneven tire wear
• Resolving TPMS warning light issues related to sensor failure
• Ensuring compliance with vehicle safety standards requiring functional TPMS
• Improving fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the sensor is compatible with your vehicle make and model before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware to secure the sensor firmly in the valve stem hole
• Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the plastic housing
• After installation, reset the vehicle’s TPMS system according to manufacturer instructions
• Verify sensor activation and communication at 433 MHz frequency with diagnostic tools

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 974-002 TPMS sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.