On my 2023 Kia Niro EV, the wheel positions on the display correct
their location within just a few miles, less than 5.

On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 9:27 AM (-Phil-) via EV <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Yes, Tesla can re-learn the sensors DIY.   It looks at the wheel rotation
> of each wheel as you take turns, and can eventually figure out which sensor
> is where.   Batteries usually last about 10 years, so it would be unusual
> for one to die in less than 5 years.   Water in the wheel or fix-a-flat
> type products can cause them to fail, but first try the re-learn procedure
> in the service tab of the car menu.  It may take up to 20 miles depending
> on where you drive and at what speeds.
>
> I don't know about the Bolt.
>
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 7:49 AM Kevin Horton via EV <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Did you reset the wheel configuration, as the Tesla Owner’s Manual
> > suggests after rotating the wheels?
> >
> > From the manual:
> >
> > “
> > To see the miles driven since your last tire rotation or replacement,
> > touch Controls > Service and look under Last Tire Service. After the tires
> > on Model Y are rotated, replaced, or swapped, update your vehicle's tire
> > configuration by touching Reset, or by touching Wheel & Tire > Tires from
> > the same screen.
> > “
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > > On Nov 18, 2025, at 08:39, Mark Hanson via EV <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi folks
> > > About the same time, my 2021 Tesla Y and 2020 Chevy Bolt had a TPMS
> > sensor fail. On
> > > The Tesla Y I rotated the tires but it still thinks the left rear is
> > bad. Googling around doesn’t really explain how it works, frequency, how it
> > knows which tire (which apparently isn’t accurate).
> > > On the Bolt it appears to better know the failed TPMS bad location when
> > rotating.  I’ll have to wait for tire changing time and see if the tire
> > shop wants me to order sensors or they do.  Some pissy shops won’t put in
> > any parts you bring.  One guy told me to disable the TPMS nonsense and
> > check the tires the old way, not sure how to disable the TPMS.  The google
> > AI comes up with the usual plausible nonsense.
> > > Best regards
> > > Mark in Roanoke Va
> > > Sent from my iPhone
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