TPMS Valve-13

TPMS Valve 13 is a clamp-in tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) valve stem designed for aluminum alloy wheels. It is widely used as a replacement part for OEM and aftermarket TPMS systems.

This valve is compatible with multiple vehicle models and provides reliable air sealing performance, corrosion resistance, and long service life.

👉 It is suitable for automotive repair shops, tire wholesalers, and TPMS system distributors.

Technical Specifications

Model: TPMS Valve-13

Types : Tubeless valve

Suitable models: Mercedes-Benz, install the market

Materials:  Aluminum alloy body +EPDM rubber pad + pure copper valve core + nylon plastic cap

Colour:  Gray

Product standard:  American valve

Thread size:  8V1

Packaging:  100/pp，10 Bag/box

Carton size: 35*26*14cm

N.W: 13.5.g（With screws）

G.W: 14.5.kg

What is TPMS Valve 13?

TPMS Valve 13 is a tubeless tire valve stem used in tire pressure monitoring systems. It connects the tire to the TPMS sensor and ensures accurate air pressure sealing and monitoring.

It follows the standard automotive valve system design and is widely used in modern vehicles equipped with electronic tire pressure monitoring systems.

Compatible Vehicles

TPMS Valve 13 is widely used in:

• Mercedes-Benz platforms
• European passenger vehicles
• OEM TPMS retrofit systems
• Aluminum alloy wheel systems

Installation Guide

Step 1: Remove old TPMS valve

Remove the damaged or aged valve stem from the wheel rim.

Step 2: Clean rim hole

Ensure the rim hole is clean and matches 11.3mm standard size.

Step 3: Install new TPMS Valve 13

Insert the valve stem into the rim and align with sensor position.

Step 4: Tighten mounting screw

Use correct torque specification to secure the valve firmly.

Step 5: Inflate tire and test system

Check air sealing and ensure TPMS sensor is working properly.

Advantages vs Rubber Valve

• Longer service life than rubber valves
• Better high-speed stability
• More reliable TPMS sensor support
• Resistant to heat and corrosion
• Suitable for OEM automotive standards

FAQ

Q1: What is a TPMS valve stem used for?

It connects the tire pressure monitoring sensor to the wheel and ensures airtight sealing.

Q2: Is TPMS Valve 13 universal?

It fits most vehicles using 11.3mm aluminum alloy wheel valve holes.

Q3: How long does TPMS Valve 13 last?

Typically 3–5 years depending on driving conditions.

Q4: Can it replace rubber valve stems?

Yes, but it is designed for TPMS sensor systems, not standard rubber valves.

Q5: Does it include the TPMS sensor?

No, this is only the valve stem, not the full sensor unit.

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