KINGBOLEN EL-50448 & EL-50448 Plus Tire Pressure Sensor Reset Tools
Ensure accurate tire pressure monitoring with the KINGBOLEN EL-50448 and EL-50448 Plus TPMS Reset Tools. These essential devices allow for efficient and effective resetting of your vehicle's Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), ensuring optimal performance and safety.
Product Specifications
- Brand Name: KINGBOLEN
- Origin: Mainland China
- High-concerned Chemical: None
- External Testing Certification: CE
- Model Names: EL-50448, EL-50448 Plus
- Item Weight: 0.16 kg
- Electronic: No
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Applicable Vehicle:
- EL-50448: For GM/Opel vehicles.
- EL-50448 Plus: For GM/Opel and Ford vehicles.
- Feature: Tire Pressure Sensor Replacement
- Function: Auto Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor Reset Tool
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For GM vehicles equipped with a 315 or 433 MHz Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system, a "Sensor Re-Learn Procedure" must be performed after tire rotations, Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Module replacement or Tire Pressure Sensor replacement. This re-learn procedure can be performed by using special tool EL-50448.Also works on 2014 GM models
Notice :
1. The package does not include the charger and battery.
2. There are two type, pls choose the correct one, thank you !
1) EL-50448 for G-M & for OPEL;
2) EL-50448 Plus for GM & Opel and for Ford
Application Instructions
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Preparation:
- Set the vehicle to TPMS learning mode according to the manufacturer’s instructions. This usually involves putting the vehicle in "Park" (P) and turning the ignition to "ON."
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Reset Process:
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For EL-50448:
- Begin by using the tool to read and reset sensor information starting from the front-left tire.
- Move to the front-right, rear-right, and rear-left tires.
- Place the tool’s antenna near the valve stem and press the button until the tool confirms sensor reading with a horn beep.
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For EL-50448 Plus:
- Follow similar steps with the added option to switch modes for GM/Opel or Ford vehicles.
- Ensure correct antenna positioning and that the 9V battery is functioning.
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For EL-50448:
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Switching Modes (EL-50448 Plus):
- Switch Modes: Hold the power button for 3 seconds until 2 LEDs flash twice, indicating the selected brand.
- Mode Indicators: Green LED indicates GM mode; Yellow LED indicates Ford mode.
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Usage Instructions:
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EL-50448 Plus:
- Ensure the car is coded and TPMS function is enabled using Forscan software or VCMII hardware.
- Set the car to TPMS learning mode (horns twice).
- Use the tool to read sensor information from each tire in sequence: Front left, front right, rear right, rear left.
- The car’s horn will beep twice when the reset process is complete.
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EL-50448 Plus:
Compatible Vehicle List
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EL-50448:
- Compatible with GM and Opel models from 2010 and later. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Chevrolet (e.g., Camaro, Malibu, Silverado)
- Buick (e.g., Regal, Enclave)
- GMC (e.g., Acadia, Sierra)
- Cadillac (e.g., CTS, Escalade)
- Opel models from various years.
- Compatible with GM and Opel models from 2010 and later. This includes, but is not limited to:
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EL-50448 Plus:
- Covers GM/Opel vehicles as well as Ford models from 2007-2015, including:
- Ford (e.g., F-150, Mustang, Escape, Explorer, Fiesta, Focus)
- Lincoln (e.g., MKX, MKS)
- Mercury (e.g., Mountaineer, Mariner)
- Covers GM/Opel vehicles as well as Ford models from 2007-2015, including:
EL-50448 Features
- Compatibility: Specifically designed for GM and Opel vehicles. Supports models from 2010 onwards.
- Functionality: Executes the "Sensor Re-Learn Procedure" to recalibrate TPMS sensors. This is crucial after tire rotations, sensor replacements, or other maintenance to ensure accurate tire pressure readings.
- Ease of Use: The tool is user-friendly. Enter learning mode on the vehicle, use the tool on each tire to read sensor information, and complete the reset process. The tool confirms successful sensor reading with a horn beep.
EL-50448 Plus Features
- Extended Compatibility: In addition to GM and Opel vehicles, the EL-50448 Plus is compatible with Ford vehicles from 2007-2015, including models such as the F-150, Mustang, Escape, and more.
- Dual Mode: Features a switchable mode for GM/Opel and Ford vehicles. Easily switch between modes by holding the power button and checking the LED indicators.
- Comprehensive Functionality: Incorporates all functions of the EL-50448 tool with added support for Ford vehicles. Versatile and suitable for a broader range of automotive applications.
- Usage Instructions: Requires a 9V battery (not included). Ensure proper vehicle settings and tool placement. Follow the provided instructions to enter TPMS learning mode and reset sensors.
EL-50448 FAQ
Q: What vehicles will EL-50448 work on? have a for chevy colorado
A: From what I've read, this will work on 2012 and 2013 for G-M cars and Trucks. It may also work on other makes and models. I did several internet searches before purchasing this device, and found that this model is often mentioned specifically for 2012 and 2013 fpr G-M vehicles. You should be able to find specific information for your for Colorado pretty easily. Also, I have read that there is a reset procedure for 2012 and earlier for G-M vehicles that does not require a reset tool, so you may not need this device at all.
FAQ
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Q: What vehicles will EL-50448 work on?
- A: The EL-50448 works on GM and Opel vehicles from 2012 and 2013, and possibly other models. Check the detailed vehicle list for specific compatibility.
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Q: Which GM automobiles will EL-50448 TPMS work on?
- A: Effective on late model GM pickup trucks from 2007 onwards and other GM vehicles. Confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model.
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Q: Will it work on a Ford Expedition XLT 2006?
- A: No, the EL-50448 is designed for GM vehicles. For Ford vehicles, consider the EL-50448 Plus.
Package Contents
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EL-50448:
- 1 x EL-50448 TPMS Reset Tool
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EL-50448 Plus:
- 1 x EL-50448 Plus TPMS Reset Tool
EL-50448 Plus, How to switch between G.M and F.ord brand?
Hold the power button for 3 seconds and 2 LEDs flashing 2 times, selected brand’s LED flashing 2 times.
How to detect which mode the device is in?
Press the power button, if the Green LED flashing, it means EL50448 Plus in G.M mode. if the Yellow LED flashing, it means EL50448 Plus in F.ord mode.
How to use EL50448 Plus?
Before performing a TPMS reset, you should make sure that the car has been coded and the TPMS function is enabled, which is very important. You can use Forscan software with ELM327 to enable this function, or you can use VCMII hardware to enable it.
1. Requires 1Pc 9V battery to work (not included in this package)
2. Set the car to TPMS learning mode. (Car horns twice)
3. Starting from the left front tire, the antenna of the dedicated tool for tire pressure monitoring is facing upwards against the tire sidewall near the rim of the valve stem to start the antenna. Press and release the button and wait for the speaker to emit a chirp. Once the speaker is chirping, the sensor information is read and the turn signal to be read at the next position will light.
4. Follow this order to rest TPMS one by one: Front left, front right, rear right, rear left.
5. After all sensors reseted, the car horns twice, the TPMS re-learn finished.
How to set my car in TPMS re-learn mode?
For G.M Series Cars:
1. Make the gear in P position.
2. Use cruise to choose TPMS re-learn mode in the dashboard settings.
3. Horn will ring twice and the TPMS indicator flashes, then the learning mode has been successfully entered. If equipped, the message center will display the front left (LF) tire
Notice:
1. When using EL50448 Plus, please make sure antenna in correct position.
2. Please make sure the 9V battery in good condition.
3. It can not work with all G.M and ford cars
