Dorman 974-030 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensor

Reliable TPMS Sensor for Saab and Saturn Vehicles

The Dorman 974-030 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor is designed specifically for select Saab and Saturn models. This sensor ensures accurate tire pressure readings by mounting securely in the wheel valve stem hole, helping maintain vehicle safety and performance.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Activation Type: Frequency-based operation
• Mounting Method: Clamp-in valve stem installation
• Mounting Hardware: Included for easy setup
• Operating Frequency: 433 MHz AM
• Fitment: Specific fit for Saab 9-3, 9-5, and Saturn Astra models
• Package Contents: One TPMS sensor with clamp-in valve stem

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 974-030 TPMS sensor operates at a frequency of 433 MHz AM, providing reliable communication with the vehicle’s onboard monitoring system. Its clamp-in mounting method fits securely into the wheel valve stem hole, ensuring stable sensor placement. Made from plastic, this sensor is engineered to withstand typical road conditions while maintaining accurate tire pressure readings. This part is specifically designed for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models as well as the Saturn Astra, ensuring compatibility and proper function without the need for modifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or damaged TPMS sensors in Saab 9-3, 9-5, and Saturn Astra vehicles
• Resolves inaccurate or intermittent tire pressure warnings
• Restores proper tire pressure monitoring system functionality
• Prevents potential tire damage due to underinflation or overinflation
• Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards related to tire pressure monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 974-030 sensor requires removal of the tire from the wheel to access the valve stem hole. The clamp-in valve stem included with the sensor simplifies mounting and secures the sensor in place. It is recommended to have the sensor programmed or relearned to the vehicle’s TPMS system after installation to ensure proper communication. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the sensor or valve stem during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this TPMS sensor with quality standards that meet or exceed OEM specifications for the specified Saab and Saturn models. The sensor includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation and is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, which covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific terms and conditions.