Where is the tire pressure sensor on the BMW X6?

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LeLeonardo
07/29/25 5:22am
The tire pressure sensor on the BMW X6 is located on the tires, usually at the valve stem position. The tire pressure monitoring sensor can not only monitor tire pressure but also predict in advance whether the tire is leaking, which is very helpful for driving safety. It can be divided into built-in and external types. The built-in sensor is installed inside the tire, which is relatively more stable, while the external type adds a sensor outside the valve stem. BMW defines the X6 as an SAC, or Sports Activity Coupe. The vehicle measures 4880 mm in length, 1983 mm in width, and 1709 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2933 mm. In terms of appearance, the BMW X6 has a standardized SUV body, and the BMW family-style front face with the double-kidney grille emphasizes the X6's noble lineage. The angel-eye headlights and high-intensity xenon lights on both sides complete the striking look of the front end.
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