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 ...

Madeleine Winer is the former Editor of Tire Review magazine. She joined the Tire Review staff as a senior editor in 2017. Diagnosing TPMS can be tough. TPMS sensor signals are low power and low ...

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 ...

The first step to installing tires isn’t removing the wheels; it’s inspecting the TPMS sensors. When the vehicle pulls into the bay, look at the dashboard for the TPMS light. Then, use your TPMS tool ...

TPMS or Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems are now standard equipment on today's passenger vehicles. TPMS sensors gather data in real time and often are attached to the back of the valve stem or banded ...