Tire Shop Repair Service
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.

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Commercial Tire Service: Steel vs. Alloy Wheels

With the majority of commercial tires mounted on steel or alloy wheels, your technicians need to know the key differences between them when working with these metals to maintain your customers’ investment.

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Resolutions for New TPMS Goals

Here are a few resolution ideas to improve your TPMS program this year.

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Fram Adds SKUs to Engine, Cabin Air Filter Product Lines

The company says the new SKUs grow Fram’s overall coverage by 4.7 million vehicles.

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Understanding Wheel Weight Materials

Understanding the nuances of each wheel weight material in the market can help your technicians perform a better balance every time.

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Marketing Superior Wheel Service Packages in 2021

An effective way to increase your sales is to increase consumer awareness of the sub-services included in the installation packages.

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Coxreels Releases New Swivel Options for 1125 Series

The medium- and high-pressure options can both be factory installed on the company’s standard 1125 Series.

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Hunter Releases TCX58, TCX59 Tabletop Tire Changers

The two models were designed specifically to service truck and SUV tires.

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Troubleshooting Tire Vibration with Proper Wheel Balancing

Around 60% of vibration-related comebacks are due to improper wheel mounting or balancing.

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Tirescanner, Wrench Focus on Fleets with Mobile Tire Installs

A mobile tire scheduling service isn’t a new concept, but Wrench and Tirescanner say that this partnership is different due to the individual attention the companies are promising fleets.

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Ford F-150 Brake Job

There are more than 3.6 million 2009-’14 Ford F-Series trucks on the road today, and the majority of them are the F150 model.

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Changes in the TPMS Landscape Over the Past 10 Years

TPMS advancements today are focusing on coverage and programming speeds.

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