TPMS Valve Core Torque Tool - Lisle

The Lisle 18810 TPMS Valve Core Torque Tool is a specialized instrument engineered for the precise installation and removal of TPMS valve cores. This tool ensures every valve core is seated accurately at the correct torque, which is crucial for preventing expensive sensor damage and eliminating air leaks in Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems. For professional technicians, this tool is vital for safeguarding vehicle safety and maintaining operational efficiency.

Key Features

• Precision Torque Control: Pre-set to 4 inch-pounds (in-lb), this tool delivers optimal torque to prevent both over-tightening, which can damage delicate aluminum sensor stems, and under-tightening, which can lead to air leaks and TPMS alerts.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built with durable, high-quality steel components and featuring a corrosion-resistant coating, the Lisle 18810 is designed to endure the demanding conditions of busy tire bays, general repair shops, and fleet facilities, ensuring long-term reliability.
• Consistent & Repeatable Results: Promotes uniform valve core seating across different technicians and service bays, significantly reducing comebacks and rework related to TPMS leaks and alerts.
• Compact Profile: Its slim design facilitates easy access in tight spaces, allowing for efficient installation and removal, and conveniently fits into tool carts, TPMS service kits, or pocket storage for quick deployment.
• Versatile Core Management: Properly installs and removes valve cores, including those found in late model vehicles equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.

Applications

The Lisle 18810 TPMS Valve Core Torque Tool is essential for installing and removing TPMS valve cores during critical automotive services. These services include tire replacement, seasonal changeovers, rotations, sensor replacement, and leak diagnosis. It is suitable for most TPMS-equipped passenger cars, light trucks, and SUVs, making it a reliable choice for tire shops, dealership service departments, independent repair facilities, and fleet maintenance operations where precise TPMS valve core seating and sealing are critical. It can also be applied to motorcycle and bicycle tire maintenance.

Specifications

• Model: Lisle 18810
• Weight: 0.5 lbs
• Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 1 inches
• Manufacturer: Lisle Corporation
• Material: High-quality steel
• Torque Setting: 4 Inch-Pound