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Originally Posted by kenchan
after checking several places including my dealer and a few tire shops, all of them mentioned that when factory installed TPMS are removed from factory wheels, they use rubber stems instead of metal ones. one dealer even told me the sport 19's and nismo's both come with rubber stems if you buy the wheels separately and so they use what is specified by nissan.
am i being to anal about valve stems? |
Probably. The local tire shop says the metal air valves can corrode and cause air leaks... Your car doesn't see bad weather enough to worry though. Flip a coin, heads = metal, tails = rubber.