Dorman 974-051 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensor

Overview of Dorman 974-051 TPMS Sensor for Chevrolet Corvette

The Dorman 974-051 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models. This sensor provides accurate tire pressure readings using a magnetic activation type and mounts securely in the wheel valve stem hole.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Activation Type: Magnetic for reliable pressure detection
• Mounting Method: Clamp in valve stem installation
• Mounting Hardware Included: Yes, for straightforward installation
• Frequency: 315 MHz for compatibility with vehicle systems
• Mounting Location: Wheel valve stem hole
• Package Contents: One tire pressure monitor sensor with clamp in valve stem
• Fitment: Specific to Chevrolet Corvette models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 974-051 TPMS sensor is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. Constructed from durable plastic, this sensor uses magnetic activation to monitor tire pressure accurately and transmit data at a frequency of 315 MHz. The clamp-in mounting method ensures a secure fit within the wheel valve stem hole, and all necessary mounting hardware is included for ease of installation. This sensor is designed for specific fitment, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance with the Corvette's onboard monitoring system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate tire pressure monitoring on Chevrolet Corvette models
• Replaces faulty or damaged TPMS sensors causing warning lights
• Prevents inaccurate tire pressure readings that can affect vehicle safety
• Helps maintain optimal tire performance and fuel efficiency
• Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards related to tire pressure monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the sensor is installed in the wheel valve stem hole using the clamp-in method
• Use the included mounting hardware to secure the sensor properly
• Verify the sensor frequency (315 MHz) matches the vehicle’s TPMS system requirements
• After installation, perform a system reset or relearn procedure as specified by Chevrolet Corvette service guidelines

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 974-051 TPMS sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.