Resetting the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) on your Hyundai SUV after changing tires is essential to maintain accurate tire pressure readings and ensure your safety on the road. The TPMS alerts you to under-inflated tires, which can affect fuel efficiency and tire wear.

When to Reset Your Hyundai's TPMS

After any tire change, rotation, or replacement, it's important to reset the TPMS. This allows the system to recalibrate and recognize the new tire pressures, preventing false warnings or missed alerts.

How to Reset the TPMS on Everyday Hyundai SUVs

  • Step 1: Ensure all tires are inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure, which you can find on the driver’s side door jamb or the owner’s manual.
  • Step 2: Turn the ignition to the “ON” position without starting the engine.
  • Step 3: Locate the TPMS reset button, typically found under the steering wheel or near the fuse box.
  • Step 4: Press and hold the reset button until the TPMS indicator light blinks slowly three times, then release.
  • Step 5: Start the engine and wait 20-30 minutes while driving at speeds above 20 mph for the system to recalibrate.

If the TPMS warning light does not turn off after completing these steps, consult your Hyundai dealer or a qualified technician to check the sensors and system.