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Schrader Valves 29178 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor
Reliable TPMS Sensor for Chevrolet Corvette
The Schrader Valves 29178 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models. This pre-programmed sensor ensures accurate tire pressure readings to help maintain vehicle safety and performance.
- Valve Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Mounting Method: Clamp-in for secure installation
- Valve Core: Nickel-plated brass for corrosion resistance
- Housing Material: Lightweight plastic
- Frequency: 315.0 MHz pre-programmed sensor
- Valve Color: Silver for a clean appearance
- Includes valve stem, valve cap, and grommets
- Recommended Torque: 71 inch/lbs (8 N-m)
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2 years
Product Details and Specifications
The Schrader Valves 29178 TPMS sensor features a clamp-in mounting method that fits securely on the wheel of your Chevrolet Corvette. The valve stem is made from aluminum, providing strength and resistance to wear, while the nickel-plated brass valve core enhances durability and prevents corrosion. The sensor housing is constructed from plastic, balancing protection and weight. This sensor operates at a frequency of 315.0 MHz and comes pre-programmed, eliminating the need for additional programming during installation. The silver valve color complements the wheel aesthetics, and included components such as the valve cap and grommets ensure a complete fitment solution.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Maintains accurate tire pressure monitoring for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
- Prevents tire damage caused by underinflation or overinflation
- Helps avoid potential safety hazards related to tire pressure issues
- Replaces faulty or damaged TPMS sensors to restore system functionality
- Supports compliance with vehicle safety regulations requiring TPMS
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Schrader Valves 29178 TPMS sensor, ensure the clamp-in valve stem is properly seated on the wheel. Use the recommended torque of 71 inch/lbs (8 N-m) to secure the sensor without damaging components. The sensor comes pre-programmed, so no additional programming is necessary for Chevrolet Corvette models. Verify sensor functionality after installation using a compatible TPMS tool.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Schrader Valves backs the 29178 TPMS sensor with a 2-year manufacturer warranty, reflecting confidence in the product's durability and performance. The sensor is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable operation and long service life for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles.
| Brand | Schrader Valves |
| Part Number | 29178 |
| Valve Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Method | Clamp-in |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Valve Color | Silver |
| Valve Core Material | Nickel plated |
| Programmable | No |
| Valve Cap Included | Yes |
| Frequency | 315.0 |
| Pre-Programmed | Yes |
| Attachment Method | Clamp-in |
| Core Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Grommets Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 years |
| Mounting Location | Wheel |
| Package Contents | Transmitter, ni plated valve core (installed), plastic cap (insta |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Pre-programmed | Yes |
| Programmable | No |
| Recommended Torque (in/Lbs) | 71 inch/lbs. |
| Recommended Torque (N-m) | 8 n-m |
| Valve Stem Included | Yes |
| Washer Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Quantity Included: 1 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Quantity Included: 1 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Quantity Included: 1 |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Quantity Included: 1 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.