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Are You Winter Ready?

Are you investing in seasonal tires this winter? Leaves are beginning to fall and temperatures beginning to drop, winter is just around the corner. Preparing your vehicle for winter driving conditions is crucial if the winter temperatures where you live are regularly below 0 degrees Celsius. Regardless of much research and many studies proving the effectiveness of winter tires, many drivers put full faith in a standard set of all season tires without investing in tires built for winter driving conditions. Is your safety worth saving a few extra euros?

TPMS Can Reduce your Carbon Footprint

Proper Tire Pressure Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint. Properly inflated tires have a positive environmental impact by releasing less carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere through better fuel efficiency. A reduction in CO2 emissions contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

What is TPMS and How Does TPMS Work?

As its name suggests, a tire pressure monitoring system is more than a single part. In fact, TPMS involves a valve and a sensor, and it's also important to know that not all TPMS systems are created equal.There are two kinds of TPMS technology–indirect and direct.

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Talking to Customers About TPMS

Taking the time to talk to your customers about TPMS is one key way to make sure they fully understand the service you're providing–and how TPMS alerts them to low tire pressure so they can stay safe on the roads and...

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What To Do When Your TPMS Light Turns On

When your TPMS warning light comes on, please exercise caution. This means that one or more of your tires may be at least 25% below recommended inflation pressure.

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What is TPMS and How Does TPMS Work?

As its name suggests, a tire pressure monitoring system is more than a single part. In fact, TPMS involves a valve and a sensor, and it's also important to know that not all TPMS systems are created equal.There are two kinds of TPMS technology–indirect and direct.

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TPMS and cold weather

What do I do when my TPMS light comes on during cold weather?

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TPMS Replacement

My car has TPMS. I haven't had it serviced yet at my repair facility. What should I expect when I get there?

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Tire Pressure and Fuel Economy

One of the primary reasons why motorists save money by maintaining proper tire inflation: Tires that wear evenly last longer before needing repair or replacement. In fact, some tire manufacturers advise that just 5 psi below placard pressure could lessen a tire's tread life by as much as 25%.

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