Bartec USA Announces Release of New TPMS Relearn Chart
The relearn chart is the result of a collaborative effort between Bartec and the Tire Industry Association.
Bridgestone Shows Off A Slew of New Tire/Service Options
Bridgestone arrived at this year’s TMC Fall show in Cleveland with new products on both the tire and service sides.
Torque and TPMS: What Technicians Need to Know
Torquing shouldn’t be considered an extra step; it is more about performing a step completely.
Radio Waves & Tools for TPMS
TPMS and keyless entry can be difficult to understand because these systems rely on transmitting, receiving and decoding radio waves, but these signals are invisible
Bartec USA Announces New TPMS Tool
Bartec USA’s TechRITEPro is available in a “tool only” kit or bundled with the company’s Rite-Sensors.
Troubleshooting TPMS Diagnostic Service
When you think you know everything about TPMS systems, think again!
Tips For Fleet Customers to Avoid Premature Tire Wear
Here are nine ways fleets might experience premature tire wear or damage, as well as tips you can give them to swoop in and save their day—and their tires, too.
Alligator sens.it Sensors Now Cover 2019-2021 Dodge Ram 1500
Alligator sens.it RS universal TPMS sensors work with the ABS system to automatically locate and store new sensor IDs quickly, so the driving time can be reduced after installing new parts, the company says.
Alligator sens.it RS TPMS Covers Porsche Taycan
Alligator says the car can auto-learn
TPMS sensors, so no special tools are required when installing sens.it RS parts.
Charging for Proper Tire Service: Tire Mounting and Demounting
Most consumers have no idea how technical it is to be able to mount/demount tires. This process involves two to three times more steps than the average consumer realizes and, unfortunately, more than many tire dealers get credit for performing.
The Rule of 3X Tire Rotation
Inform customers that if they want to get the best mileage out of their tires, only you will do this for them, so they should get in the habit of coming back for this service.
Subaru TPMS Diagnostics
The most common issue a shop will see with a TPMS warning light is low tire pressure. Once all tires have been inflated to the pressure listed on the vehicle’s placard (including the spare), drive the vehicle at 25 mph for 10 minutes.
