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Can you disable TPMS

Disable TPMS The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is in charge of vehicle safety. The TREAD Act was put in place and requires Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) on all vehicles manufactured after Sept. 1, 2007. Knowing that TPMS sensors can wear and fail and that consumers and shops would resist repairs, the Act mandates that no shop can knowingly disable your TPMS system. In short a shop can’t disable TPMS. If your vehicle enters a shop with the TPMS light on, it can leave with the light on. … Read More