Learn when TPMS sensor replacement is needed, how sensor modes work, and tips for troubleshooting signal issues in the shop.

While they do not require a tool to pre-program for use on that specific vehicle, they do require a TPMS activation tool to trigger the sensor’ relearn procedure for its proper replacement and use.

A TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensor is a device that is installed in a vehicle's tires to monitor the air pressure and temperature of the tires. The primary function of the TPMS sensor is ...

For the C6 Corvette you will need a wheel sensor reprogramming tool, which can also be used on your C5 Corvette or any vehicle equipped with a TPMS. C5 Corvette Programming Procedure ...

Several TPMS tool and sensor companies, normally competitors, have joined forces on a campaign to urge technicians to update their TPMS scanners.

One of the most common sensor issues you may encounter is with your car's TPMS sensor, but is it a sensor that you can replace by yourself?

When a vehicle is pulled into the shop, take a moment to look at the dashboard. If the TPMS light is flashing or solid, time ...

Make Your Own TPMS Canister A cheap fix to annoying warning lights when you purposely lower tire pressures by Bruce W. Smith Switching tires or running lower-than-normal tire pressures off-road ...

Unlike other parts on your car, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensors have their own battery, which means they eventually die. How much is a new one?