Should You Replace TPMS Sensors When You Replace Tires?

A car's tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is useful, but some people wonder if the sensors need to be replaced when ...
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How to Properly Change a Tire Without Damaging the Wheel or Sensors

A flat tire can ruin the best-planned day, but handling it right prevents even bigger headaches. Modern wheels combine aluminum alloys, tight clearances, and sensitive electronics, so one careless ...
Tire Review Magazine

Reading what you can’t see: TPMS sensor signals

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 ...
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What Is A TPMS Sensor?

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 ...