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

Recently, I received a call from a technician who was about to go crazy from a TPMS problem. He did everything the right way using the correct service information to learn a new sensor. The customer ...

Leduc explains that since TPMS systems work through wireless transmission, it adds a level of complexity when troubleshooting and diagnosing. “Is it the sensor that’s defective?” he asks.

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 ...

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?

Since 2007, cars in the U.S. have been required to be fitted with TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System). This way, owners are well-informed about the status of their tire pressure while they're out ...

How Much Does It Cost To Replace A TPMS Sensor? The cost of replacing TPMS sensors can vary greatly depending on several factors, including the type of vehicle, brand, and type of TPMS sensor, ...

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 ...

A Tire pressure monitoring system or TPMS sensors can be found on many modern vehicles. However, many new tires don't have them anymore. Here's why.