{"product_id":"tpms-sensor-eliminators-gmc-yukon-xl-1500-2008-2016-tpms-sensor-emulator","title":"GMC Yukon XL \/ Yukon XL 1500 2008-2016 TPMS Sensor Emulator","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis module is for the 2008–2014 GMC Yukon XL 1500 and 2015–2016 GMC Yukon XL. It emulates the factory TPMS sensors, so a set of wheels without sensors does not trigger the low-tire or system-fault warning on the dash. Because it supplies an expected signal instead of real readings, it cannot warn you about a slow leak. Plan on manual pressure checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCovered applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach row below is listed as a 100% fitment match:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon XL 1500: 2008–2014\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon XL: 2015–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTPMS hardware can change within a model run (receiver version, sensor type), so match the exact model and year rather than the nameplate alone. Setup steps for your vehicle are in the included instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow factory TPMS works on these vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTPMS became mandatory on new US light vehicles (10,000 lb GVWR or less) on September 1, 2007, under FMVSS No. 138. The required system warns when a tire falls 25% below the recommended cold pressure, and separately flags a malfunction with a flashing-then-steady light. On the GMC Yukon XL 1500 and GMC Yukon XL, a missing sensor signal is treated as a malfunction, which is the warning this emulator is meant to address.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiagnosis first\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the TPMS light remains on after setup, confirm the part matches your exact year and model, then follow the setup steps in the instructions again. A warning that persists can also point to a receiver or body-module fault, damaged wiring, or a different TPMS configuration than the one listed. The emulator cannot repair those, so a scan of the vehicle for stored codes is the next step.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is aimed at vehicles that spend time on wheels without sensors: off-road builds, track days, winter tires on steel wheels, or show vehicles. On each of those, a permanent TPMS light hides any other warning that might appear in the same spot, which is the main reason owners want it gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSwitching between wheel sets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost owners switch between two sets of wheels once or twice a year. Keep the instructions with the emulator so the swap is easy to repeat, and note which wheels were on which corner. If you have the original sensor wheels mounted again and the light stays on, run the vehicle's standard TPMS relearn procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsing the placard pressure\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe number that matters is on the door-jamb placard. Measure when the tires are cold (parked for a few hours), because a warm tire reads higher. A pencil gauge is fine; a good digital gauge is easier to read. Write down the readings for a few weeks and a slow leak becomes obvious long before it becomes a flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResponsible use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTPMS is required safety equipment on new light vehicles in the US under FMVSS No. 138, and 49 U.S.C. 30122 prohibits manufacturers, dealers and repair businesses from knowingly making such equipment inoperative. Requirements for owners and for state inspections vary. Whatever the use, a tire gauge and regular visual checks replace the warning the system would have given you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eScope\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplies the TPMS signals the listed vehicle expects so the warning stays off on wheels without sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not read, store or display real tire pressures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not repair a faulty receiver, body module or wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not replace pressure checks with a gauge or tire inspections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCheck before you order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour model and year match a row above (2008–2014 GMC Yukon XL 1500 and 2015–2016 GMC Yukon XL).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe TPMS system works normally on your original sensor-equipped wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo aftermarket TPMS receiver or display has been added.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have a tire gauge and will check pressures manually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnsure? Email your VIN to support@automotivebypass.com.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEvery listed year\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne row per model year, from the fitment data for this SKU:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine \/ trim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListing note\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYukon XL 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTerms used on this page\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacard pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The recommended cold inflation pressure on the driver-side door-jamb label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect TPMS:\u003c\/strong\u003e A system with a pressure sensor in each wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelearn:\u003c\/strong\u003e The procedure that teaches the vehicle the IDs of its wheel sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalfunction indicator:\u003c\/strong\u003e The TPMS light flashing at start-up and then staying on, signalling a system fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFMVSS No. 138:\u003c\/strong\u003e The federal safety standard that requires TPMS on new US light vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPMS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tire pressure monitoring system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTwo kinds of TPMS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are two ways to monitor tire pressure. Indirect systems use the ABS wheel-speed sensors and look for a tire turning faster because it is underinflated. Direct systems, like the one on the GMC Yukon XL 1500 and GMC Yukon XL, put a battery-powered sensor in each wheel, usually on the valve stem, and transmit actual pressure. Because a direct system expects to hear each sensor, wheels without sensors cause a fault, which is the situation the emulator addresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIf the light stays on\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalfunction light persists:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm year and model against the table and redo setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFault present before installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Have the receiver, module and wiring diagnosed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning after refitting sensor wheels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run the standard TPMS relearn for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnexpected behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Send the VIN to support so the configuration can be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRe-learning the original sensors (GM)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the original sensor wheels go back on, GM owner's manuals describe a sensor matching process. With the parking brake set and the ignition on (engine off), hold the key fob LOCK and UNLOCK buttons together for about five seconds, or use the Driver Information Center menu; the horn sounds twice and TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE appears. Then activate each sensor with a TPMS relearn tool held against the sidewall near the valve stem, in order: driver front, passenger front, passenger rear, driver rear. A chirp confirms each one. You have two minutes for the first wheel and five minutes for all four. Finish by setting all tires to the placard pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe federal TPMS rule\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the TREAD Act of 2000, NHTSA issued FMVSS No. 138. It was phased in from October 2005 and applies to every new light vehicle (10,000 lb GVWR or less) built from September 1, 2007. The system must warn within 20 minutes of driving when a tire is 25% or more below the placard cold pressure, and it must also show a malfunction: the TPMS light flashes for about 60 to 90 seconds at start-up and then stays on. Wheels without sensors trigger that malfunction warning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup prep checklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the TPMS works normally on your original sensor-equipped wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the included instructions for your model and year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck all tire pressures cold with a gauge against the door-jamb placard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the original sensor wheels stored dry with valve caps fitted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the setup steps in the instructions in order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart the vehicle and confirm the TPMS light behavior after setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote the date and pressures so you can keep a monthly record.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich GMC Yukon XL 1500 and GMC Yukon XL years does this TPMS emulator fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fitment table lists GMC Yukon XL 1500 2008–2014; GMC Yukon XL 2015–2016. Match your exact model and year before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it measure tire pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It supplies the signals the system expects. Check pressures with a gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I go back to the original sensors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Remove the emulator, refit the sensor-equipped wheels and follow the vehicle's normal TPMS procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it fix a TPMS receiver or module fault?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Receiver, wiring and module faults need their own diagnosis and repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does my TPMS light flash and then stay on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnder FMVSS No. 138, a light that flashes for about a minute and then stays on indicates a system malfunction, such as missing sensor signals, rather than low pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it work on a vehicle that is not listed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not assume it will. TPMS receivers and sensor setups vary by model and year, so match the fitment rows or send the VIN to support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is TPMS required on US vehicles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TREAD Act of 2000 directed NHTSA to require tire-pressure warnings, which led to FMVSS No. 138. All new US light vehicles built from September 1, 2007 must have it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it legal to use on the road?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTPMS is required equipment on new US light vehicles, and rules for owners and inspections vary by state. Check what applies before road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan a tire shop work on the vehicle with the emulator installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTell the shop it is installed. Federal law restricts repair businesses from knowingly making TPMS inoperative, so some shops may ask you to remove it first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo I still need to check tire pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Check all tires cold at least once a month with a gauge, using the pressures on the driver-side door-jamb placard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship free within the contiguous United States (1–2 business days to dispatch, roughly 3–4 business days in transit). If it turns out to be the wrong part, request a return authorization within 45 days; returns carry a 20% restocking fee and return postage is on the buyer. Coverage is a 3-year limited warranty. 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