Torque & TPMS: What Technicians Need To Know
Torquing shouldn’t be considered an extra step; it is more about performing a step completely.
Turning Off the TPMS Light
If a vehicle comes into your shop with the TPMS light already on, there are a few key things to always check first.
Continental Tool Supports TPMS Service, Diagnostics and More
This tool works with 100% of OE sensors and sensors from 20 different aftermarket brands.
A ‘Locked In’ TPMS Tool
Because every shop user of this tool/sensor solution “locks in,” increased profits are realized by speedier vehicle servicing, improved customer satisfaction, reduced individual parts and the cost savings of bulk-packaged sensors.
Servicing GM Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
If the deflation is rapid, it will give an immediate warning by flashing the warning light.
Investing in TPMS Tools
The TPMS tools you invest in can either make or break the efficiency of your shop’s TPMS program.
Tips & Tricks: TPMS Relearn Procedures
Relearns are a necessary step but can be complicated as every vehicle model has a unique set of actions.
Dismounting and Mounting Difficult Tires [Video]
Tips on how to change a high-performance, run-flat tire without damaging the wheel, TPMS sensor or tire.
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.
Tire & Wheel Service Tools & Equipment
Contributing Editor Eric Garbe takes a look at the latest technology and features of tire and wheel service tools and equipment.
