Check These Things When a Vehicle Comes in for TPMS Service
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Check These Things When a Vehicle Comes in for TPMS Service

Jan 14, 2024

You certainly don't need a lecture about the importance of having standard operating procedures (SOPs); if you work on cars, you likely understand the importance they bring to premium, efficient and complete vehicle repair service. What you might need to hear, however, is about the importance of an SOP for your TPMS business.

TPMS provides many benefits to your customers—the biggest one being safety. Any repair service should have a SOP to protect both your shop and the driver. Once the vehicle enters the shop, you take on a level of liability. A SOP will help ensure all steps are taken during the repair process and can be used as proof of those steps being taken.

When it comes to TPMS service, some of these steps can even be taken prior to the vehicle entering the shop. By performing the following four checks prior to the vehicle entering your shop, you can avoid any misunderstandings that can lead to less than premium service.

When a customer comes to your shop for TPMS service, walk out to their vehicle with your TPMS tool and inspect the following:

TPMS has come a long way in a relatively short amount of time, but assume it is still a bit of a mystery to your customer. Transparency is absolutely everything when it comes to convincing a customer to keep their TPMS system functioning properly and investing in your TPMS service.

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