One of the most common sensor issues you may encounter is with your car's TPMS sensor, but is it a sensor that you can replace by yourself?

Replacing a TPMS sensor almost always necessitates the removal of the tire from the wheel, which is difficult without proper tools.

The actual act of replacing a TPMS sensor is relatively quick and simple, and involves removing the tire, breaking the seal between the tire and wheel, replacing the sensor, resealing and ...

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 ...

By its very nature, TPMS is an electronic component integrated into a heavy mechanical process. With that, sensors are prone to fail. Aside from the sensor running low and needing replaced, one of the ...

But, the Dorman TPMS (PN RNB-974-009) come with metal valve stems and are a fraction of the cost of the GM sensors at under $31. So I figured we’d give them a shot in the name of science.

AKRON (July 30, 2007) — New technologies tend to create love-hate relationships, and tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) are no exception. TPMS is a mandated safety feature for all vehicles ...