As featured on Modern Tire Dealer, Dec. 2, 2025
Learn the TPMS fundamentals that can prevent comebacks and keep your customers confidently on the road.
Learn the TPMS fundamentals that can prevent comebacks and keep your customers confidently on the road.
In this conversation, Eric Screeden sits down with Jason Hendrix, training manager for Autel, to break down the most common TPMS service mistakes that lead to costly comebacks — and how tire dealers and technicians can avoid them. Hendrix explains why many issues begin in the earliest stages of TPMS diagnostics, where misinterpreting sensor data or skipping essential comparison steps can send a repair in the wrong direction. He also highlights the importance of following proper TPMS relearn procedures, stressing that every manufacturer has unique requirements that must be followed precisely to prevent comebacks.
The conversation covers best practices for TPMS sensor replacement, proper torque techniques and how tire dealer training can reinforce the fundamentals technicians sometimes overlook. Hendrix also demonstrates how Autel’s TPMS tools streamline diagnosis, ensure proper sensor placement and verify system accuracy before the vehicle leaves the bay.
Whether you’re onboarding new techs or refreshing your team on the basics, this discussion reinforces the foundational skills every shop needs to deliver reliable, first-time-right TPMS service.
Watch the full conversation to strengthen your diagnostic process, reduce repeat failures and build customer trust through quality TPMS service.
