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University of Extrication: Tire-Pressure Monitoring System

Dec. 30, 2016

A tire-pressure monitoring system installed on a vehicle wheel.

Ron Moore updates the task of vehicle stabilization to address the presence of tire-pressure monitoring systems (as seen in the video) or run-flat tires. Read the article here: http://firehouse.com/12279429

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