During my last training session, I received a very interesting question: “When testing a TPMS sensor with an LF tool, is the response time an indicator of remaining battery life?” Thanks to the ...

LAS VEGAS — Bosch Mobility Aftermarket introduced several automotive service products during AAPEX, Nov. 4-6. Some of the products on display included: • Bosch Tire Pressure Analyzer (TPA) 400, a TPMS ...

Technicians like to see what they are diagnosing. The problem with diagnosing TPMS is you can’t see radio waves. TPMS sensors transmit electromagnetic radiation in organized patterns at a specific ...

A coalition of TPMS manufacturers, including ATEQ, Bartec, Continental and Schrader, along with the Tire Industry Association (TIA), came together at the 2023 AAPEX and SEMA Shows to encourage ...

Keeping your tires in check is easier now more than ever. With TPMS sensors in place, your car tells you if pressure is out of whack and even gives a live reading of tire pressure in some cases. With ...

In some circumstances TPMS sensors should transmit message periodically (car moving) or by event (emergency pressure reduction or temperature increase), so it can be caught. While the car is ...

Modern cars can do a lot of impressive stuff. The onboard diagnostic (OBD) system can tell us when there's a vehicle malfunction by activating the check engine light, while advanced car safety ...

#aftermarket – Ken-Tool, has announced the availability of the DIY reCore TPMS Valve Stem Repair Kit to automotive do-it-yourself enthusiasts. This is the first kit on the market for consumers which ...

Tire pressure monitoring sensors (TPMS) work by constantly measuring the air pressure within all four of your tires, then relaying that data to your car's computer. If the system is unable to measure ...