How To Reset Chevy HHR TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2008-2011)

Last Updated on October 27, 2020 by Christ

How To Reset Chevy HHR TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2008-2011) – The HHR is a compact car produced by Chevrolet from 2006 to 2011. The name is an acronym for Heritage High Roof. The model was offered only in the familiar version and small van, both four-door. Designed by designer Bryan Nesbitt, the line of the HHR had a decidedly retro. This style, previously, had already been taken by the Chrysler PT Cruiser. HHR was presented to the public at the Motor Show in Los Angeles in 2005 and has been marketed from the model year 2006.

Smaller than the Equinox, the HHR shares the GM Delta platform with the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, Saturn Ion, and Saturn Astra. In Mexico, it was sold along with the Chevrolet Zafira, a minivan that was the source, Opel. The model had the engine installed at the front and the drive at the front. The design of the HHR was inspired by the line of Chevrolet models of the mid-forties, especially the Chevrolet Suburban. The HHR has indeed, in fact, the large square fenders which were installed on the headlights, and an oval grille.

How To Reset Chevy HHR TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2008-2011)

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How To Reset Chevy HHR TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2008-2011):

If you replaced a wheel, tire, TPMS sensor etc. and are now getting a warning light on your car, then the sensor needs to be reset. Depending on your vehicle model, here are a few ways to reset the TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light on 2008 2009 2010 2011 Chevy HHR:

For 2008-2010 Model Year

You don’t need a tool to reset TPMS on an old Chevy HHR (2008 2009 2010). Here’s how to do it:

  • Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn the engine switch off and engage the parking brake.
  • Turn the ignition to the ON position without starting the engine.
  • Press and hold unlock and lock buttons on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter until horn sounds
  • Increase/ decrease tire pressure for 10 seconds, starting from the driver’s side front tire (LF) until horn sounds.
  • After horn sounds, proceed to the right (passenger’s side) front tire, and repeat the procedure in step 3.
  • Next, proceed as in step 3 for the right (passenger’s side) rear tire and then left (driver’s side) rear tire.
  • After hearing the confirming horn chirp for the left rear tire, turn ignition to OFF position. Adjust all tires to pressure listed on tire placard.

For 2011 Model Year

To relearn or reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor on your 2011 Chevy HHR you must have a TPMS relearn tool and follow these steps:

  1. Turn the ignition to the ON position without starting the engine.

  2. Press and hold unlock and lock buttons on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter until horn sounds

  3. Starting from the driver’s side front tire, place the relearn tool against the tire sidewall, near the valve stem. Then press the button to activate the TPMS sensor.

  4. Repeat the procedure on the right-front tire, the right rear tire, and the last one left rear tire.

  5. A horn chirp confirms that the sensor identification code has been matched to this tire and wheel position.

  6. Turn the ignition off and start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset.

This tutorial is based on the Chevrolet owner’s manual. This procedure should be work on all generations of Chevy HHR (2008 2009 2010 2011 model years). Hopefully, the article of How To Reset Chevy HHR TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2008-2011) useful for you. Good Luck!

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2 Comments on “How To Reset Chevy HHR TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor Light (2008-2011)

  1. Whoever gave these HHR instructions never actually did the reset on a HHR. The HHR doesn’t have a MENU button the turn signal lever.

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