Investing in TPMS Tools
The TPMS tools you invest in can either make or break the efficiency of your shop’s TPMS program.
Tech Tip: Check the Label Before Replacing A/C Refrigerant
Failure to check the sticker could void the refrigerant recovery machine’s warranty.
Tips & Tricks: TPMS Relearn Procedures
Relearns are a necessary step but can be complicated as every vehicle model has a unique set of actions.
Protect the Tire Bead To Protect the Tire, Driver & Technician
There’s an often-overlooked reason tire inflation inspections should always be top of mind when servicing any vehicle that comes into your bays: protecting the tire bead.
The Humble Mechanic: Squeal! Grind! Clunk! How to Fix Brake Noise
A proper brake inspection, some common causes for brake noise and some steps that may get overlooked.
Top 3 TPMS Installations That Cost Time and Money
Programmable sensors and auto location are two examples of features that offer many benefits but may require extra steps during service.
The Humble Mechanic: Anyone Care for a Milkshake?
Charles helps out a friend whose S10 has been overheating. He takes a look at the coolant, which is “all kinds of wrong.”
The Importance of Consistent TPMS Tool Updates
Keeping your TPMS tool updated is of the utmost importance when aiming for the quickest and most efficient TPMS service.
The Humble Mechanic: How Good Documentation Will Make You a Better Technician
Charles talks about the importance of keeping good documentation throughout your repair processes.
TPMS Quick Tip: TPMS Education
What the customer does not know can hurt your shop.
TPMS Tools: Servicing VW Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
Understanding VW TPMS is the first step to efficient diagnosis and service.
TPMS Quick Tip: TPMS Curveballs
You may think you know the cause of a TPMS problem, until one car defies it.
