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What is a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System ?

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The tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is a device installed in your vehicle that warns you that at least one or more  car tyres Falkirk  is significantly underinflated, creating an unsafe driving situation. The TPMS low tyre pressure indicator is a yellow symbol that illuminates the dashboard instrument panel as a tyre cross-section with an exclamation point.  This indicator light in your vehicle has its past. It’s a history rooted in years of uncertainty about proper tyre pressure and a series of serious vehicle accidents that might have been avoided had drivers known their tyre pressure was low.  Even now, it is estimated that most vehicles are involved in road accidents each day with underinflated tyres. But, proper tyre maintenance with the aid of TPMS can and does help stop many serious accidents. Before the TPMS indicator light became common in vehicles, to check whether your tyre pressure had sufficient tyre pressure levels, you needed to get out of the v...