How do you get the ideal tyre pressure in Toyota vehicles – like the one in your garage? Look no further than a TPMS or a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System. A TPMS is an innovative technology that monitors the air pressure in your tyres. It ensures that you always have the right amount of pressure […]
Category: TPMS
Why use a TPMS Repeater – A Quick Guide
Whether it is that daily drive to the office or that long ride to your dreamy vacation spot, we must make our trip worth it by keeping them safe. And tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) do an excellent job! However, we know you love bigger vehicles – SUVs, trucks, or caravans. So, you must enhance […]
Why do you need a Truck Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?
A truck tyre pressure monitoring system monitors the air pressure in a vehicle’s tyres and alerts the driver if any tyre pressure is too low or too high. This can help improve the vehicle’s safety and prevent tyre damage due to under or over-inflation. It is essential because “misinflated” tyres can lead to reduced fuel […]
How to Install an Internal TPMS?
So you already checked out your order from the OBD2 Australia online shop, and you’re wondering, “Now, how do I install an internal TPMS?”. Worry not, as we have here a quick guide so you can reap the benefits of having internal TPMS in your vehicle ASAP! Why install an internal TPMS? Before we go […]
What is the ideal Tyre Pressure for your car?
What is the ideal tyre pressure you need in your vehicle, and how to work this out? Quick question: When did you last check your car’s tyres? Do you know what brand and model they are? What is the recommended tyre pressure for your vehicle? Do you have an idea what condition your tyres are […]
Bluetooth TPMS: What is it?
What do you get when you marry your mobile phone with a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS)? You get the latest in tyre care technology – a Bluetooth TPMS. This device can display live tyre pressures and temperatures right to your phone. Also, it gives an alarm if there is an issue with your tyres […]
How Tyre Pressure Monitors Work: A Quick Look at TPMS
The premise of measuring the atmospheric pressure inside the tyre is how our tyre pressure monitors work. Air pressure inside a tyre enables the entire wheel system to function smoothly. The air inside provides a cushion between the rim and the tyre, easing rolling resistance and lessening road friction, ensuring a comfortable and safe ride. […]
Toolbox Essentials: Must-Have Tools for Any Driver
Whenever you go out on the road, it’s not just your engine and tyres that you should check. It is also essential that you bring along the critical tools for the journey. Or what we would like to call here in OBD2 Australia as Toolbox Essentials. Our Toolbox Essentials Screwdrivers and socket wrenches Tighten those […]
How to do 4WD Tyre Care?
Four-wheel drive (4WD), 4×4, or ute, whatever you want to call them, are part of the Australian automotive lore since Toyota imported Landcruisers in 1958 and Ford produced Falcon XYs in 1971. Further interest in 4WD-ing grew after Sunraysia 250 Desert Race in Mildura in ‘71. And now, more and more Aussies get their best […]
Cost of Car Servicing
We always hear people – business experts, financial gurus, parents, spouses, friends – telling us to spend our money wisely. Well, if you’re a responsible car owner, then you will be wise to save money (at least every 6 months) to cover the cost of car servicing. A lot of drivers take this task for […]