Tire shops have turned a once simple errand into a surprisingly technical decision point: when you buy a fresh set of rubber, should you also spring for new tire pressure sensors hiding inside each ...

A tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is an electronic system for monitoring the air pressure in a vehicle tire, triggering a dashboard warning light in the event of an under- or over-inflated tire ...

Tire pressure monitoring systems are notoriously persnickety, but an issue found with the TMPS on the 2013 Volvo S80 and XC70 have been deemed worthy of a recall by the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

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 ...

Ken-Tool says its Universal Master TPMS Sensor Hardware and Tool Service Set for tire pressure monitoring system sensors is an all-inclusive kit that includes hardware and application-specific tools ...

The TPMS service kits market benefits from regulatory emphasis on safety, technological innovations, evolving distribution ...

If you look at transportation over the last 40 years, there have been a lot of changes—and truck tires are no exception. In the early 1980s, tube-type tires on multipiece rims were still quite common ...

Since 2008, new U.S. vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 lb. or less have been required by law to include tire pressure monitoring systems that warn drivers when one or more tires ...