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sup T.I.P.S. Tire Inflation Positioning Sensor Tool Kit - Spectrum Composites

Part #: S003B

The Spectrum Composites sup T.I.P.S. (Tire Inflation Positioning Sensor) Tool Kit, model S003B, is an essential diagnostic and resetting tool for modern Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS). Designed for professional technicians, this kit provides a universal solution for triggering and retraining tire sensors across a wide range of vehicle makes and models. This updated version replaces the TIPS003A, offering enhanced compatibility and performance for today's automotive service needs.

Key Features

  • Universal Sensor Compatibility: The only patented tool designed to trigger all known magnetic and frequency-triggered OEM tire sensors, including "continuous wave" and "modulated wave" 125 KHz TPM sensors.
  • Comprehensive TPMS Training Support: Includes a detailed manual for placing vehicles in TPMS "Learn" mode, ensuring correct sensor retraining after tire rotations or replacements.
  • Integrated Learning Resources: Supplied with an instructional DVD covering tool operation and general TPMS system information, along with a quick-reference flip chart for various vehicle TPM system types.
  • Audible and Visual Confirmation: Provides clear audio and visual feedback when a TPM sensor has been successfully triggered and is transmitting.
  • Quick Reference Guide: A dedicated guide provides necessary data for resetting TPM Systems, including critical torque specifications.

Applications

This tool kit is invaluable for professional mechanics and service centers performing routine tire maintenance and TPMS diagnostics. It is ideal for:

  • Tire Rotations: Retraining TPMS sensors to their new positions on the vehicle's electronic information console (EVIC) or instrument cluster, ensuring accurate location reporting of tire pressure.
  • Sensor Replacement: Activating new or replacement wheel-based transmitters and integrating them correctly into the vehicle's TPMS.
  • TPMS Diagnosis: Quickly identifying and testing magnetic and frequency-triggered sensors to troubleshoot system malfunctions.
  • General Tire Service: Ensuring proper functionality of TPMS after any tire-related service to prevent dashboard warnings and maintain vehicle safety systems.

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 20 March, 2007.