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V1.2 TECH550PRO 

Table of Contents

 

Page 13 

 

 

June 2022 

TECH550PRO USER GUIDE 

M

ORE 

TPMS

 

I

NFORMATION

 

 

 

If you see this icon on the screen press 

for more TPMS information 

T

EST 

S

ENSORS

 

 

Use this function to test the fitted sensors before continuing with further steps.   

 

To check the status of the TMPS sensors on the vehicle, select Check Sensors from the 

Service Screen. A screen like one on the right should be displayed: 

 

Use the arrow keys to select the sensor which needs to be read. 

 

LF

 ACTIVATED SENSORS

:

 

 

To test a sensor the tool should be placed alongside the valve stem and the ‘Test’ key 

pressed. 

T

OOL 

P

OSITIONING

 

 

Do NOT touch the metal rim. The tool needs to point through the rubber at the sensor.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

(Note: with Ford Banded sensors the tool should be held 180°/opposite from the stem’s position)

 

N

ON

-LF

 ACTIVATED SENSORS 

(E

ARLY 

B

ERU AND 

P

ACIFIC SENSORS UP TO 

2009) 

If the tool requires rapid tire deflation (of the order of 10psi or 0.5bar), then deflate the tire and place the tool alongside 

the stem while pressing the test key. 

During testing, the screen confirms the sensor type being tested and displays a progress bar.  

Different makes of Sensors respond at different speeds/ time intervals. 

Summary of Contents for TECH550PRO

Page 1: ...TECH550PRO Tire Pressure Monitoring System Tool User Guide...

Page 2: ...d of any changes that might affect the tools performance Important items will be called out by using NOTE Information following this indication should always be reviewed FCC COMPLIANCE FCC ID SX8DSW9...

Page 3: ...ARANTEE 6 BEFORE GETTING STARTED 7 CHARGING TOOL 7 REGISTRATION 7 UPDATE 7 KIT COMPONENTS 8 TOOL LAYOUT 8 POWER ON OFF SEQUENCE 8 HOME MENU 9 SELECTING A VEHICLE 10 SELECTING BY VINDICATE 10 SELECTING...

Page 4: ...NG YOUR TOOL VIA WI FI 26 APPENDIX 27 TPMS DESKTOP 27 TPMS Desktop Updates 27 Inspection Reports 27 Placard 400PRO 600PRO 450PRO 550PRO Only 27 Tool Updating 28 Vehicle Lookup 28 Desktop Settings 28 T...

Page 5: ...rous and even fatal WHEN WORKING ON THE VEHICLE Wear suitable clothing and act in such a way as to prevent industrial accidents Before starting check to be certain the gear shift is in neutral or in P...

Page 6: ...he tool is moved to another site WHEN USING THE TOOL REMEMBER Do not subject the tool to magnetic or electric interference RECEPTION MAINTENANCE AND GUARANTEE Inspect the tool when delivered Damage su...

Page 7: ...the supplied Micro USB cable attached to either the Standard Wall Plug Power Supply or a PC Only use the power supply or Micro USB cable that is included in the PRO Series kit to charge this tool Use...

Page 8: ...menu On Off Quick Menu On Off used for powering the Tech550PRO on and off The quick menu can be used when the is illuminated on the menu bar POWER ON OFF SEQUENCE Press and hold the power button for...

Page 9: ...ew all stored works User can search by registration or model and can also use this history function to upload and clear Service Data Toolkit Allows the user to test the signal strength of a key fob RK...

Page 10: ...e codes providing the user with a more complete understanding of what the potential issues might be SELECTING BY VINDICATE Once the user selects VINdicate the tool will begin with prompts giving the u...

Page 11: ...orking on 3 Select the Model Here you will select the model of vehicle it is you are working on Note SRW Single Rear Wheel DRW Dual Rear Wheel 4 Select the Year 10th digit of the VIN Selecting the yea...

Page 12: ...e on the selected vehicle OBD Diagnostics Used to diagnose vehicle problems receive sensor ID s and reads the vehicle VIN Program Sensor Create Copy clone ID single Copy clone ID set Copy using stored...

Page 13: ...SENSORS To test a sensor the tool should be placed alongside the valve stem and the Test key pressed TOOL POSITIONING Do NOT touch the metal rim The tool needs to point through the rubber at the senso...

Page 14: ...Sensor Read No Sensor Activation or Decode May be wrong sensor fitment or non functioning sensor Tool will prompt to attempt reading the sensor 3 times Duplicate ID A Sensor with a duplicate ID has b...

Page 15: ...the vehicle is in Learn Mode use your PRO Series tool to activate the sensors The vehicle will listen for the sensor IDs and assign them to the correct wheel positions on the vehicle DRIVE RELEARNS S...

Page 16: ...t Other programable sensors used will need to be pre programmed before the RELEARN process Other brands of programable sensors do not support programming at the wheel and tire or under pressure Note S...

Page 17: ...e using the Mode Change command in the Quick Access Menu Press the to access the Quick Access Menu and see the options available for the vehicle requiring a Relearn Options that are not required on a...

Page 18: ...r to avoid the relearning process Create ID Used to create a single sensor with a new ID Can be repeated as many times as requested The ID needs to be relearned to the vehicle s ECU The following page...

Page 19: ...followed by a H it is a historic code that has been present for some time Viewing the VIN will display the VIN stored in the ECM Should be the same as other VINs on vehicle Viewing the Sensor IDs wil...

Page 20: ...cted MMY View Service Kits Used to show all Replacement Service Kit part numbers that can be fitted to the preselected MMY View Sensor Characteristics Used to show technical sensor information of the...

Page 21: ...and data uploading Sound and Vibration Enable or Disable sound or vibration TPMS Change the units displayed when reading a TPMS sensor for Pressure Temperature and the TPMS ID Power Ability to change...

Page 22: ...next character TEST to connect Special characters like etc cannot be selected When connected it is possible to check for updates To go ahead press enter To check later press ESC Current network displa...

Page 23: ...the tool To register a tool on TPMS Desktop navigate to the Bartec TPMS Desktop at tpmsdesktop us on your PC Download the TPMS Desktop software and then install it using setup exe When the TPMS Deskto...

Page 24: ...within a few minutes When clicking Confirm account it will bring the user back to the website and the following page will show that the registration was successful After creating an account resume TPM...

Page 25: ...ol needs its own unique update file The file can only be used for the specific tool identified by the serial number Step 4 The tool will load the update file to the operating system Once the verificat...

Page 26: ...tool is set up to connect to Wi Fi network it will be ready for updating via Wi Fi Go to Settings Update Tool Wi Fi Updates The user will have the option of Check Now When pressing Enter the tool conn...

Page 27: ...top Use the Filters options in the left menu to sort by Date and or Make Model Year or search by vehicle license Print Select between Customer and Detailed formats to print an individual audit report...

Page 28: ...dures and part lookup data Vehicle look up coverage will match current released software Desktop Settings View and configure the settings for TPMS Desktop including Bluetooth connections Access log fi...

Page 29: ...ure your tool is registered and have the serial number ready 2 If our Technical Support team cannot correct your issues in the field they will begin the process for a Return Material Authorization RMA...

Page 30: ...he necessary mode change If a sensor is shown as Ship Test or Off and the relearn toolkit provides the option Set Sensor to Park Mode please use this option to change the sensor mode into the correct...

Page 31: ...charging cradle safely store the tool and VCI and inductive charge your tool at the same time WRTPROWMC05 Supplemental Placard Labels Roll of 25 WRTPLACARD25 Roll of 100 WRTPLACARD100 TIA Relearn Char...

Page 32: ...which may assist you with your current issue Ensure your tool is up to date Having an updated tool ensures you have all the latest information and features Sensor Part Number If you have installed on...

Page 33: ...r to listen for sensor transmissions Vehicles using low line TPMS usually have a simpler dash display e g a single on off flashing TPMS warning light Micro USB Universal Serial Bus is a smaller connec...

Page 34: ...manufacture date you can accurately determine that vehicle s Model Year Refer to that vehicle s VIN and locate the 10th digit from the left Use the 10th digit to reference the chart below to determin...

Page 35: ...the tool located under My Tool Settings and on your PC I just updated What is new with my tool Answer Read the latest Software Release Document to review the latest updates Bartec has made to your so...

Page 36: ...ARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE BARTEC DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES Bartec USA LLC does its very best to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in work instructions but cannot be responsible...

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Page 38: ...Bartec USA LLC 6475 19 Mile Road Sterling Heights MI 48314 866 407 8767...

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