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TPMS Technical Service Bulletins

Bartec TPMS offer technical service bulletins for our range of TPMS tools and programmable sensors.

TSBs provide information on workarounds and technical user tips to make your life easier in the tire shop environment.

Our TSBs cover a wide range of OE MMY TPMS related issues and are updated on a frequent basis.

All TSBs issued are available as a PDF download using the link below.

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Bartec RITE-SENSOR®

2/25/2020 RITE-ID®: Aftermarket Sensor Search. How to use the feature on R61.0 or higher to wirelessly determine the sensor fitted in the wheel/tire.
2/25/2020 RITE-SYNC®. Process for using RITE-SENSOR® without the added step of per-programming. Install and complete the Relearn in 1 step.

General

6/13/2023 GI202301-44 Tech600Pro and Tech550Pro Wi-Fi. The following TSB will guide the user through configuring the Tech600Pro and Tech550Pro Wi-Fi network.
9/9/2021 Redi Sensor Unlock. This bulletin will be going over the step-by-step instructions to unlock a REDI-SENSOR.
2/27/2020 Bartec TPMS Relearn Overview. Review of the 4 types of TPMS Relearns.
8/28/2019 Dill 5001 / 5002 TPMS Sensor. Dill Air Controls 5001 and 5002 TPMS sensor.
4/24/2019 Passive System Testing. Passive Entry - Keyless Ignition or "Push Button Start" and how to use your Tech500/400PRO to detect the 2-way communications from the vehicle to the key fob.
4/22/2019 Updating your Bartec TPMS Tool. How to update your Bartec USA PRO Series, Tech 500, and Tech400SD TPMS tools using the Bartec USA Registered Tools website, TPMS Desktop, or Wi-Fi (500/400PRO only).
8/20/2019 Programming Sensors. Programming Aftermarket Sensors: Create Sensor ID.
9/27/2017 TPMS Light on Following Relearn. Are you having issues with the TPMS light staying on following a Relearn? Wireless devices connected to the vehicle can cause issues. (Ref: Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Bluetooth, Wireless, TPMS Relearn).
12/12/2016 Updating Tech400SD/Tech400Plus. Using the Tech400SD/Tech400Plus using the Bartec tools website.
5/27/2016 Programming sensors with Tech 200. Proper tool positioning for programming sensors with your Tech 200 (and Schrader EZ-programmer).
5/27/2016 R54.0: Tool Charging Icon Change With software update R54.0, the tool charging icon has changed. Please review the attached bulletin for further details. (Tech 400, Tech 400Plus, Tech 400SD, Tech 500, PRO Series).
5/27/2016 Software Recover using TPMS Desktop Using TPMS Desktop to recover your tool software.
12/10/2015 EZ-sensor Programming Tool Coverage. Please review the coverage for what Bartec tools supports which of the EZ-sensors.
11/13/2015 Tool Power - Battery Indication Tech 400, 500, and PRO Series battery and power management. Tool update required.
7/10/2015 Placard Change GI-11057-015. Placard change process using Bartec's Tech 500 or 400PRO.
4/25/2015 GI-011-011. Using the EZ-sensor Programming Fixture.
3/30/2015 GI-11037-014. Alternate Tool Positioning & Aftermarket Sensors.
3/30/2015 GI-11037-014. Alternate Tool Positioning & Aftermarket Sensors.
2/27/2015 Indirect Vehicles. Vehicles with Indirect TPMS.
12/16/2014 Programming QWIK Sensor. Programming Standard Products QWIK Sensor / NAPA Echlin QWIK sensor.
6/11/2014 GI-502-012. Multi-Application sensors an GM Vehicles.
6/11/2014 GI-503-012. General TPMS and Bartec Tool Knowledge.
6/11/2014 GI-505-012. Multi-Application Sensors and Chrysler Vehicles.
6/11/2014 GI-507-012. Removing the OBD Cable from the Vehicle.
6/10/2014 Using Bartec's TSB's GI-11043-014. How to use Bartec's Technical Service Bulletins.
6/10/2014 Verifying Model Year. Correctly identifing the Model Year using the VIN (Vehicle Identifcation Number).
5/5/2014 GI-11042-014. Quick Start: Installing TPMS Desktop and Updating your Tools.
1/27/2014 BUSA-VIN-001. Using the VIN to determine Model Year.

Repair

11/20/2017 2016 Chevrolet Malibu (Fleet). Starting in 2015/2016, Chevrolet introduced a NEW Malibu while continuing to support fleet contracts with the existing body style. There are different sensors on the Malibu Limited (Fleet) and Malibu. This TSB will help you identify the correct vehicle/sensors.
8/9/2016 RP-11057-016 Passive Key Jeep Renegade. How to test Passive Key on the 2015-16 Jeep Renegade.
5/16/2016 Dodge Ram 2014-2016. Dill Air Controls TSB covering the Dodge Ram 2014-2016 including the 3500 Dually.
5/11/2016 Honda with CONTI OE Sensors. Using the Tech 300 with Honda vehicles and what settings to use to activate these sensors.
2/5/2016 Audi TPMS Glitch. 2010 Audi Q5, A4, A5, and A5 Cabriolet Models.
12/22/2015 Placard Change Dodge (Ram). Software bug for Placard Change Dodge Ram.
10/30/2015 2015 Ford Explorer and 2015 Lincoln MKX Workaround. For R53.2 and older software, the attached workaround is needed for aftermarket sensors.
6/14/2015 Hyundai - Kia w/ TRW sensors. IMPORTANT: TRW Mode Change and Hyundai/Kia.
4/15/2015 Honda CR-V 2012-2013. The 2012-2013 Honda CR-V uses a sensor manufactured by Continental and has a Relearn requiring use of an OBD tool.
2/27/2015 Schrader TSB - Mitsubishi Assisted Relearn. Using EZ-sensor on Mitsubishi Vehicles Using Bartec’s Adaptor.
2/6/2015 Mitsubishi Assisted Relearn and Schrader EZ-sensor. Using Schrader EZ-sensor® and Mitsubishi Assisted Relearn with R52.0 and higher.
1/21/2015 Toyota Loop Reset. Toyota Loop Reset: up to 2009 Toyota, Lexus, Scion.
6/11/2014 2006-09 Audi A4/S4 RP-582-012. Relearn Procedures for Audi A4/S4 2006-09.
6/11/2014 Ford F-150 2006-2008 RP-548-012. Ford F-150 2006-2008 with High Pressure Range.
6/11/2014 Ford Push Button Relearn RP-501-012. Ford Push Button Stationary Relearn.
6/11/2014 Ford TPMS DTC's List RP-560-012. List of TPMS DTC's for Ford.
6/11/2014 GM TPMS TSB's RP-561-012. Listing of TPMS DTC's for GM.
6/11/2014 Honda OBD Relearn RP-596-012. A drive is required after completing the OBD Relearn for Honda.
6/10/2014 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. 2007 Silverado was a split year for sensor applications.
4/25/2014 GM Solid TPMS Light. GM Pressure Light stays ON even after RELEARN.
7/25/2014 RP-11052-014 2014 Chevrolet Silverado. Stationary relearn for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado.
8/13/2014 Lexus Main/2nd RP-618-012. Lexus Main/2nd switch and how to complete the relearn.
8/13/2014 Toyota Relearn RP-597-012. Completing the relearn for Toyota.
3/20/2014 Mitsubishi Relearn RP-201-014. How the OBDII Assited Relearn for the Mitsubishi Lancer/Outlander works with your 400 Plus, 400SD, and 500 tools.
6/11/2014 Spare Tire Mounting RP-552-012. Proper mounting position can be critical with TPMS.

Software

11/18/2024 R67.2/R7.2 Software Update TSB. 67.2 Tech300Pro/Pro C, Tech400Pro and Tech500 / 7.2 Tech450Pro, Tech550Pro, Tech600Pro and TechRITEPro.
19/08/2024 R67.1/R7.1 Software Update TSB. 67.1 Tech300Pro/Pro C, Tech400Pro and Tech500 / 7.1 Tech450Pro, Tech550Pro, Tech600Pro and TechRITEPro.
4/15/2024 R67.0/R7.0 Software Update TSB. R67.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R7.0 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
9/14/2023 R66.0/R6.0 Software Update TSB. R66.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R6.0 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
9/14/2023 R66.0/R6.0 Software Update Cover Sheet. R66.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R6.0 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
7/10/2023 R65.2/R5.2 Software Updates. R65.2 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R5.2 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
7/10/2023 R65.2/R5.2 Software Update Cover Sheet. R65.2 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R5.2 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
3/23/2023 R65.1/R5.1 Software Updates. R65.1 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R5.1 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
3/21/2023 R65.1/R5.1 Software Update Cover Sheet. R65.1 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R5.1 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
1/3/2023 R65.0/R5.0 Software Update TSB. R65.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R5.0 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
1/3/2023 R65.0/R5.0 Software Update Cover Sheet. R65.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R5.0 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
7/29/2022 R64.0/R4.0 Software UpdateTSB. R64.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R4.0 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
7/29/2022 R64.0/R4.0 Software Update Cover Sheet. R64.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R4.0 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO, Tech550Pro and Tech600PRO.
3/18/2022 R63.3/3.3 Software Update TSB. R63.3 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R3.3 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
3/18/2022 R63.3/R3.3 Software Update Cover Sheet. R63.3 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO and Tech500. R3.3 for TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
11/23/2021 R63.2/3.2 Software Update TSB. R63.2 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD. R3.2 for the TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
11/22/2021 R63.2/3.2 Software Update Cover Sheet. R63.2 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD. R3.2 for the TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
9/13/2021 R63.1/3.1 Software Update TSB. R63.1 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD. R3.1 for the TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
9/13/2021 R63.1/3.1 Software Update Cover Sheet. R63.1 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD. R3.1 for the TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
3/29/2021 TPMS Desktop R8.4. Update for TPMS Desktop version R8.4. Updated coverage to match R63.0 and the ability to register a support certificate on TPMS Desktop.
3/25/2021 R63.0/2.2 Software Update TSB. R63.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD. 2.2 for Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
3/25/2021 R63.0/2.2 Software Update Cover Sheet. R63.1 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD. R3.1 for the TechRITEPro, Tech450PRO and Tech600PRO.
1/22/2021 TPMS Desktop R8.2. New Log in for ease of use TPMS Tool Registration. Added content Bartec service kit and enhanced sensor data.
10/29/2020 R62.3 Software Release. R62.3 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD.
7/13/2020 R62.2 Software Release. R62.2 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD.
4/8/2020 R62.0 Software Release. R62.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD.
2/25/2020 V5.6 TPG200. Bluetooth update for TPG200.
1/10/2020 R61.0 Software Update. R61.0 Software Update for Tech400PRO, Tech300PRO, Tech500, and Tech400SD. First update with RITE-SYNC® and other RITE-SENSOR® features and coverage.
12/20/2019 TPMS Desktop R6.0 Coverage Update for TPMS Desktop with RITE-SENSOR®. Note: No Longer Support for Windows XP.
12/14/2019 System Requirements. System Requirements for Bartec PC software, websites, and tools.
12/12/2019 Tool Managment Website Update. https://tools.bartecusa.com is being updated.
10/14/2019 Tech400SD Support Period. Due to the introduction of RITE-SENSOR® from Bartec USA, it is now possible to extend the software support period on the Tech400SD TPMS tool to December 31, 2021.
10/7/2019 R60.0 Software Update revised. Updated TSB: R60.0 Software Update for Tech400SD, 500, and PRO Series. This update introduces RITE-SENSOR coverage.
9/10/2019 R60.0 Software Update. R60.0 Software Update for Tech400SD, 500, and PRO Series. This update introduces RITE-SENSOR coverage.
9/10/2019 R59.0 Software Update Bulletin. R59.0 Software Update Bulletin (400PRO, 300PRO, 500, 400SD) update revE.
4/5/2019 V4.0 Tech200. Software Update Tech200 V4.0 - Model Year coverage, updated EZ-sensor coverage.
2/8/2019 R58.2 Software Update: Cover Page. Software Update for Tech400PRO, 300PRO, 500, and 400SD.
2/1/2019 R58.0 400SD ONLY. Software Release Document for Tech400SD only.
1/7/2019 R57.2 DBL4 Update. Update for Schrader 21230/40, NAPA 92-1520/21/25, and Bartec TEch300SD tools.
11/19/2018 R58.1 Software Update. R58.1 Software Update for the Tech400SD, Tech500, and PRO Series.
10/5/2018 R58.0 Software Update. Software Update R58.0 introduces a new Menu Flow HMI 3.0 along with other features and improvements.
2/1/2018 TPMS Desktop R4.2. TPMS Desktop update 4.2.
1/26/2018 R57.1 Software Update. 57.1 Software Update for the 400SD, 500, 300PRO, and 400PRO. This update increases coverage, opens additional Placard Adjusting coverage, and improves aftermarket sensor functionality and coverage.
1/12/2018 R57.1 Software Update Cover Sheet. This software update increases coverage, opens additional placard adjusting coverage, and improves aftermarket sensor functionality and coverage.
10/11/2017 R57.0 Software Update Cover Sheet. 57.0 software update for the 400Plus, 400SD, 500, 300PRO, and 400PRO TPMS Tools. Update introduces SMP QWIK Sensor programming and expands Placard Change coverage for Dodge Ram.
11/14/2017 R57.0 Software Update. 57.0 software update for the 400Plus, 400SD, 500, 300PRO, and 400PRO TPMS Tools. Update introduces SMP QWIK Sensor programming and expands Placard Change coverage for Dodge Ram.
9/29/2017 TPMS Desktop R4.1 Update bug fix for TPMS Desktop: 6 wheel inspection reports updated, Tech200 connection issues resolved.
9/11/2017 TPMS Desktop R4.0 NEW update for TPMS Desktop V4.0 (REF: TPG200, Tech200Pro).
7/7/2017 R56.2 Software Update Full Bulletin. This software update increases coverage, opens additional placard coverage, adds more OBD communications, and improves aftermarket sensor functionality and coverage.
6/28/2017 R56.2 Software Update. This software update increases coverage, opens additional placard coverage, adds more OBD communications, and improves aftermarket sensor functionality and coverage.
7/7/2017 R56.2 Placard Coverage. Placard Coverage for software update 56.2.
5/19/2017 R56.1 Update. Software patch 56.1.
4/14/2017 R56.0 Software Update. PRO Series, 500, 400SD, and 400PLUS featuring more placard change coverage.
4/6/2017 R56.0 Software Update Cover Sheet. Cover Sheet for software release 56.0 on the PRO Series, Tech500, Tech400SD, and Tech400Plus.
4/6/2017 TPMS Desktop R3.4.1.2 3.4.1.2 for TPMS Desktop Software Release Bulletin.
6/14/2017 TPMS Desktop System Requirements. TPMS Desktop System Requirements.
6/5/2017 R56.0 Placard Coverage.
3/28/2017 R55.1 Update. Update for the PRO Series, Tech500, and Tech400SD R55.1.
2/6/2017 R55.0 Software Update. Software update R55.0 full release document for the PRO-series, Tech500, Tech400SD, Tech400Plus, and Tech400.
1/25/2017 R55.0 Software Update Cover Sheet. Cover Sheet Bulletin for R55.0 for the PRO Series, Tech500, TEch400SD, Tech400P, and Tech400.
1/25/2017 V2.4 Tech200. Software update for the Tech200 V2.4.
2/7/2017 R55.0 Software Update Cover Sheet. Software Update R55.0 for the Bartec 300SD, NAPA 92-1520/21/25, and Schrader 21230/40.
11/23/2016 1.8 TPMS PAD Update. V1.8 Coverage Update for TPMS PAD MY2016.
9/23/2016 R54.2 Software Release. R54.2 Software Update Bulletin for the PRO Series, Tech 500, and Tech400SD. This release contains coverage additions for placard change on the Tech400Pro and Tech500.
7/26/2016 R54.1 Software Release. Software Update for the PRO Series, Tech500, Tech400SD, Tech400Plus, and Tech400.
6/17/2016 R54.0 Software Release. Software Update for the PRO Series, Tech500, Tech400SD, Tech400Plus, and Tech400.
5/6/2016 V2.3 Tech200. Update to Coverage for Sensor Activation and EZ-sensor Programming along with BUG FIX for COPY ID.
9/4/2015 R53.6. Software Update R53.6.
9/14/2015 R53.2 Release Document. Software Update R53.2.
7/17/2015 R53.1 Release Document. Software Update R53.1 Release Document.
6/19/2015 R53.0 Release Document. R53.0 Software Release for the Tech 500 an 400 series tools.
2/17/2015 R52 Software Release. R52 (R52.1 and R52.2) Software Bulletin.
3/20/2014 R51.0 300SD series tools. Software Release Document for the 300SD series tools for R51.0.
3/20/2014 V2.0 Tech200. Software Release Document for the Tech 200 V2.0.

Tech 1000

2/4/2020 Pairing your wireless VCI. Pairing your wireless VCI to your Tech1000.
2/4/2020 Tech1000 QSG. Quick Start Guide for Tech1000.
3/17/2020 Tech1000 User Guide. Tech1000 User Guide.

User Guides

2/16/2023 TECHRITEPRO User Guide. User Guide for TECHRITEPRO.
6/21/2022 TECH550PRO User Guide. User Guide for TECH550PRO.
7/20/2021 TECHRITEPRO Quick Start Guide. Quick Start Guide for the TECHRITEPRO.
7/20/2021 QST250 User Guide. User Guide for the QST250 Ultra Sonic Parking Sensor Tester.
7/20/2021 QST250 Quick Start Guide. Quick Start Guide for the QST250 Ultra Sonic Parking Sensor Tester.
7/14/2021 TECH600PRO User Guide. User Guide for TECH600PRO.
7/14/2021 TECH450PRO User Guide. User Guide for TECH450PRO.
4/24/2020 PRO-Series User Guide. For your Bartec Tech400PRO, Tech300PROC, and Tech300PRO tools.
3/17/2020 Tech 1000. Tech1000 User Guide.
11/29/2017 PRO-Series User Guide - French. PRO-Series User Guide - French.
11/29/2017 PRO-Series User Guide - Spanish. PRO-Series User Guide - Spanish.
9/6/2016 PRO-Series QSG. Quick Start Guide for the Tech400PRO, Tech300PROC, and Tech300PRO tools.
4/25/2014 Tech 200. User Guide Tech 200.
4/25/2014 Tech 400SD. User Guide Tech 400SD.
4/25/2014 Tech 500. User Guide Tech 500.

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