TPMS TOOL
user guide
UM-36600A-U User
manual
ATEQ VT56
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3. TROUBLESHOOTING
If the
TPMS TOOL
is unable to trigger one or more of the sensors, using either electronic
or magnetic activation, please use the following troubleshooting guide:
1)
The vehicle does not have a sensor even though a metal valve stem is present. Be
aware of Schrader rubber style snap-in stems used on TPMS systems.
2)
The sensor, module or ECU itself may be damaged or defective.
3)
The sensor may be the type that periodically triggers on its own and is not designed to
respond to a triggering frequency.
4)
Your
TPMS TOOL
may require a software upgrade.
5)
Check
“
Auto Off
” time settings for screen display.
6)
Your
TPMS TOOL
is damaged or defective.
4. TOOL UPDATE
Upgrading Your TPMS TOOL
As a new protocol becomes available, it will become necessary to upgrade your tool.
Please follow the steps below:
IMPORTANT
: Temporarily turn off all of the anti-virus and spam blocking software on your
computer. This is necessary to ensure a successful upgrade.
USB connector
for Internet
update.
Slot for SD card
for non Internet
update.
USB connector
for Internet
update with tool
in docking
station.
