C0742 low

TPMS High Pressure Warning - Front Right

The C0742 code means the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system has detected: TPMS High Pressure Warning - Front Right. This is a low severity code.

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Keep driving?
Yes, but fix soon
DIY difficulty
easy
Estimated cost
$0 - $200 (parts and labor)
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Common Symptoms

  • TPMS warning light on
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Tire pressure reading incorrect
  • Rapid tire pressure loss alert

Probable Causes (Ranked by Likelihood)

  • Underinflated tire Very High
  • Punctured tire or slow leak High
  • Failed TPMS sensor giving wrong reading Moderate
  • Temperature change affecting tire pressure Low

Step-by-Step Diagnostic Procedure

  1. Manually check tire pressures with gauge

  2. Inspect tires for punctures or damage

  3. Compare TPMS readings to manual gauge readings

  4. Check for tire bead leaks or valve stem damage

Frequently Asked Questions

What does code C0742 mean?

C0742 indicates a fault with the tpms high pressure warning - front right.

Can I drive with C0742?

You can drive but manually check tire pressures regularly.

How much does it cost to fix C0742?

Typical repair costs are $0 - $200 (parts and labor).

Sources

This page is built from documented references. Verify against your own service info before repair work.

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