B1005low severityBody
TPMS Sensor Signal Intermittent - Left Front
on 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2.0L I4 · RWD
What this code means
The left front TPMS sensor signal is intermittent, causing sporadic pressure readings.
Symptoms
- TPMS light comes on and off
- Pressure reading intermittent
- Occasional TPMS fault flash
Common causes
- Weak sensor battery
- RF interference
- Sensor antenna issue
- Receiver sensitivity low
- Metal valve stem corroding sensor antenna
Diagnostic steps
- Monitor sensor signal strength
- Check for RF interference sources
- Inspect sensor and valve stem
- Test with TPMS trigger tool
- Check receiver antenna
Repair notes
Replace sensor if battery is weak. Check for interference from aftermarket electronics.
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B0006
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Rear Right Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
B0010
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B0011
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