Why does the Honda CR-V still display 'Check Tire Pressure' after replacing the tires?

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Cassidy
07/29/25 4:13am
The reason why the Honda CR-V still displays 'Check Tire Pressure' after replacing the tires: It indicates that the tire pressure is abnormal, either too low or too high. It is recommended to go to a professional tire shop to check the tire pressure and adjust it to the normal state. Solution: For example, for the 2015 CR-V, first press the setting button on the multifunction steering wheel, navigate to (Personal Settings), use the page up/down keys to find (Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Calibration), and then press the (SEL/RESET) key to complete the process. Tire pressure check cycle: Generally, car tire pressure should be checked at least once a month. Pay attention to adjusting the tire pressure with each season change. The ideal adjustment times are in November and May. November is basically the start of winter, when tire pressure usually decreases and should be slightly adjusted. Precautions for checking tire pressure: In May, when the weather starts to get hot, it is recommended to check if the tire pressure is normal. Special attention should be paid to the fact that as long as the tire pressure is not significantly higher than the standard range, do not deliberately reduce the tire pressure. If the tires are not underinflated, there is no need to adjust them every month.
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CarsonFitz
08/12/25 7:58am
After I changed the tires on my CR-V, I also encountered the tire pressure check light staying on, which was quite puzzling. It turned out to be an issue with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). When installing new tires, the sensors might need to be reset or recalibrated. Specifically, the CR-V's system relies on sensors to detect pressure changes, but if you don't manually reset it after changing tires or if the sensor battery is depleted, the light will keep prompting you to check. I tried holding the reset button under the steering wheel for a few seconds myself, and the light went off; otherwise, you might need to visit a shop to have a technician check if the sensors are damaged. These systems in modern cars are very sensitive—even a slight pressure difference can trigger an alert. Make sure to adjust the tire pressure to the manufacturer's recommended value (around 32 psi for the CR-V) and try resetting it again.
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