TPMS Archives - Page 21 of 27 - Brake & Front End
Schrader Adds New TPMS Fitment Option With EZ-Tire Sensors

Schrader, global manufacturer of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS), has announced the release of Schrader EZ-tire tire-mounted sensors.

TPMS Service: Need To Think Of TPMS In Winter Tire Changeovers

The time to change to and from snow tires is both a regional and personal decision. Whenever it takes place, a changeover brings with it a need for consumers to make some decisions. To purchase or not purchase a second set of wheels needs to be followed with questions about TPMS sensors.

Bartec Announces SEMA Show Training And Booth Give Away

Bartec announces a TPMS New Product training session at this year’s SEMA Show. Bartec will hold this event on the Show’s Opening Day, Tuesday, October 31st in room N261 (North Convention Hall) beginning at 1:30 pm.

TIRES: TPMS TIPS: Nine tips to increase productivity and reduce comebacks

Nine tips to increase productivity and reduce comebacks

Bartec Announces Software Update, GM TPMS Relearns Through OBDII

Bartec USA announces the release of version 48 (R48) for its entire range of TPMS tools. With R48, Bartec is adding class leading OBD COMS coverage for GM vehicles on the Tech 400SD platform. This will allow the technician to write sensor IDs directly into the control module as well as check vehicle DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes).

Tech Tip: VW TPMS Systems without Wheel Position Recognition

These vehicles use the Direct TPMS system.

Schrader Reaches TPMS Milestone with 200 Million Sensors Produced

Schrader, one of the leading global manufacturers of sensing and valve solutions, recently announced the production of its 200 millionth direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor.

Bartec Announces that During Tire Safety Week ‘Every Day is TPMS Tuesday!’

Bartec, producer of TPMS tools and solutions, announces a TPMS Tuesday webinar every day during Tire Safety Week, June 4-8, open to everyone, including consumers.

VDO REDI-Sensor Now Covers More Than 80 Percent of Vehicles With Only Three TPMS Sensors

Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, manufacturer and supplier of VDO OE-engineered TPMS replacement parts, has added a third multi-application TPMS sensor to its REDI-Sensor line, expanding the total application coverage to more than 80 percent of TPMS-equipped vehicles on the road today in North America.

11 TPMS Commandments

1. Every time a stem-mounted TPMS sensor is removed from a rim, it must be serviced, no ifs, ands or buts. This goes for sensors that are six months old to six years old. Do not reuse seals or stems. 2. Always use a new kit. The typical kit includes a nut, valve core, grommets

Expanded VDO REDI-Sensor Vehicle Coverage Featured in New 2012 VDO TPMS Catalog

This new catalog has been expanded to include the latest additions to the VDO REDI-Sensor multi-application sensor line, which now provides application coverage for more than 80 percent of all vehicles in North America with just three REDI-Sensor SKUs, according to Continental.

TPMS Update: Sensor Replacement

More than 68 million vehicles on the road today have direct TPMS systems. With the average age of a vehicle on the road lasting more than 10 years, a vehicle with four TPMS sensors will have all of its TPMS sensor replaced during the life of the vehicle. This is the business opportunity of the decade and you should not let it pass you by.