VIDEO: What Is The TPMS Light Telling You?
Andrew Markel shows what the TPMS light is saying in regards to inflation and system performance. Sponsored by Bartec.
TPMS Sensor Service And Installation
Most TPMS sensors are held in using just a screw or a nut, but if not assembled or torqued properly, the results can be catastrophic. Carelessness can result in a broken sensor or even a customer being stranded with a flat tire.
JohnDow Dynamic Introduces The TPMS Smart Cart
The standard TPMS Smart Cart consists of 45 tip-out storage bins and nine hanging storage bins mounted on a heavy-duty mobile cart.
VIDEO: Key Fob-Based TPMS Relearns
Andrew Markel explains why getting the key fob from the customer is important in some TPMS relearn procedures. Sponsored by Bartec.
Matco Tools Offers MAXTPMS And OBD II Module
This unit was designed to bypass many of the manual reset procedures that are time consuming and confusing for domestic and import vehicles.
Servicing Toyota TPMS Requires Dedicated Tools
Toyota TPMS might seem like one of the easiest systems to service because most models have a reset button under the dash, but trusting this button to cure all of your TPMS issues might get you in trouble.
TPMS Procedures On Domestic Vehicles
From 2006-’09, Ford used banded sensors that are mounted in the center of the rim, 180º from the valve stem. In 2010, Ford reverted to the valve stem mounted sensors. Some replacement sensor suppliers have snap-in sensors that can eliminate the need for a banded sensor.
VIDEO: Most Common Error When Installing Programmable TPMS Sensors
Andrew Markel discusses the most common error some shops make when installing a new set of programmable TPMS sensors on a vehicle. This comes from the support lines at Bartec USA. Video sponsored by Bartec USA.
VIDEO: TPMS On Upfitted Vehicles
Adam Redling shows how a vehicle with upfitted rims requires a scan tool to make the TPMS account for them. Sponsored by Bartec.
VIDEO: What Does A TPMS Sensor Transmit?
Andrew Markel discusses the most important information a TPMS sensor can transmit and how this information can assist in relearns and diagnostics. Sponsored by Standard.
VIDEO: Using TPMS Relearn Data
Andrew Markel shows how keeping track of TPMS relearns can help your shop’s technicians and customers. Sponsored by Bartec.
VIDEO: TPMS Signal Transmission
TPMS sensors last a long time on a vehicle because they wake up for use and sleep when not in use. How do they know? Andrew Markel explains. Sponsored by Standard.
