Skills / Tire Service & TPMS / Tire Service & TPMS Fundamentals

Tire Service & TPMS Fundamentals

Service tires the right way: reading the sidewall and DOT date code, proper lug-nut torque in a star pattern, valve-stem and TPMS sensor handling, the Rubber Manufacturers Association repair boundaries for a nail in the tread, and a TPMS relearn procedure that actually clears the dash light. Layers in wheel alignment fundamentals so a tech knows when a wear pattern calls for an alignment, not just another tire.

Beginner Friendly 4.0 hours 3 guides Includes assessment

Guides in This Path

About this skill

Tire Service & TPMS

Mount, dismount, balance, and rotate passenger and light-truck tires and service Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems. Covers sidewall sizing codes, load index and speed rating, DOT date codes, torque-stick and torque-wrench lug discipline, ...

Explore Tire Service & TPMS