Replacing a TPMS sensor almost always means removing the wheel and tire from the car and either breaking the bead (the seal between the tire and wheel) on one side to access a stem-mounted sensor ...

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 ...

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 ...

Unlike other parts on your car, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensors have their own battery, which means they eventually die. How much is a new one?

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?