Monitoring your tire pressure is crucial for a smooth and safe driving experience. That’s why your Ford Fusion is equipped with a TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) to alert you when your tire pressure is too low. But sometimes, the TPMS light may turn on even when the tire pressure is correct, which can be frustrating. If you’re facing this issue, don’t worry; resetting the TPMS on your Ford Fusion is straightforward.
Here is a step-by-step guide to resetting the TPMS on your Ford Fusion.
Contents
2020 Model
- Inflate the tires to the recommended pressure.
- Turn the ignition to the “ON” position (engine off).
- Press the gas pedal to the floor 3x within five seconds.
- Turn the ignition off and then back to the “ON” position.
- The TPMS light should turn off.
Note: If the TPMS light does not turn off after following these steps, it may indicate a problem with the system and should be inspected by a professional.
2006 – 2019 Models
- Ensure the tires are inflated to the recommended pressure.
- Drive the car for a few miles at speeds over 20 mph.
- If the TPMS warning light does not turn off, purchase a TPMS reset tool.
- Put the key in the ignition, press and release the brake pedal once, and turn the key to the “On” and “Off” positions 3x.
- The car will beep to indicate it is in relearn mode.
- Using the TPMS reset tool, reset the sensors starting from the driver’s side front tire.
- The horn will sound to indicate the sensor has been relearned.
- Repeat the process for all tires.
- The TPMS sensors will be reset after a final chirp of the horn.
Note: Some Ford Fusion models come with a TPMS reset button installed.
- Put the key in the ignition and turn it to the “On” position.
- Press and hold the reset button (found under the dash or to the side of the steering wheel).
- Hold the button until the TPMS light blinks several times.
- Turn the key in the ignition and start the engine.
- Leave the car to run for approximately 20 minutes. The TPMS system should now be reset.