U0459 low

Invalid Data Received From Tire Pressure Monitor Module

The U0459 code means the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system has detected: Invalid Data Received From Tire Pressure Monitor Module. This is a low severity code.

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Keep driving?
Yes, but fix soon
DIY difficulty
easy
Estimated cost
$100 - $400 (parts and labor)
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Common Symptoms

  • TPMS showing wrong pressures
  • Tire pressure values not updating
  • TPMS warning light on despite correct pressures
  • Sensor values jumping erratically

Probable Causes (Ranked by Likelihood)

  • TPMS sensor battery dying Very High
  • TPMS receiver data error High
  • CAN bus interference Moderate
  • Aftermarket sensor incompatibility Low

Step-by-Step Diagnostic Procedure

  1. Check tire pressures manually

  2. Relearn TPMS sensors

  3. Replace low-battery TPMS sensors

  4. Scan TPMS module for codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drive with U0459?

Yes. Check tire pressures manually with a gauge.

What causes U0459?

Usually TPMS sensor batteries dying, especially on vehicles over 5 years old.

How much to fix?

Typically $100 to $400 for sensor replacement.

Sources

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

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