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NHTSA ID Number: 10144339

Manufacturer Communication Number: SC-17-05-30

TSB/Document Date: 2018-09-10


Summary

This revision updates the latest firmware version available DA1-26-20.


Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
APPLICABILITY: MY17 and MY18 Revero
MARKET REGION: North America
PURPOSE: This document will be used as a reference guide for technicians on how to set up and use
the special service TPMS tool. This is used to locate and learn the Sensor IDs at each wheel. This can
be done independently of Karma Sync.
This revision updates the latest firmware version available DA1-26-20.
Tools Required:
- C161102100500 - ATEQ VT56
- The included OBDII interface module and LAN cable to connect to the hand-held tool

- Tire pressure gauge

Karma Automotive Bulletins and service documents are intended for use by experienced and trained Technicians. If you lack the skills, tools, equipment
and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
1. Review the tire placard (fig. 1a)for the correct inflation pressures
(fig1b , Item 1 on driver door b-pillar)
- Verify the current pressures and adjust to specification with a suitable tire gauge (fig 1c)

fig 1a

fig 1b

fig 1c

Karma Automotive Bulletins and service documents are intended for use by experienced and trained Technicians. If you lack the skills, tools, equipment
and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
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Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
2. Power on the ATEQ VT56 use the red button below.(fig 2)
- Ensure settings are correct before starting learn procedure
- Access the settings by pressing the “C” button on the tool
- Select “Sensor” menu and press “OK” button on tool

Sensor
Menu

“C” BUTTON

TPMS TRIGGER
BUTTON

POWER BUTTON

fig 2
Karma Automotive Bulletins and service documents are intended for use by experienced and trained Technicians. If you lack the skills, tools, equipment
and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
3. In the “Sensor” menu select “manual” and press
“OK” (fig 3a)

fig 3a
- Set this to “Karma” -press OK (fig 3b, 3c, 3d)
-

select Revero, then select 2017

Note: 2018 option is not currently set, however
it does use the same hardware for TPMS, the
2017 option will function as normal.

fig 3b

fig 3c

fig 3d
Karma Automotive Bulletins and service documents are intended for use by experienced and trained Technicians. If you lack the skills, tools, equipment
and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
When adding sensors, or installing new tires, take a screen shot of pre-programmed TPMS IDs with
Karma Sync prior to the new fitting.
Once all Sensors are learned as shown with the ATEQ tool in this bulletin, confirm which tire the IDs
are located as they may different than previous screen capture noted sensor ID.
Tire pressure monitor sensor IDs are permanently assigned to each sensor, but when swapping tires,
technician should notice that IDs may have changed location as well. noting the sensor ID position
relative to before any tire or TPMS exchange will show the tool and set up has functioned correctly.

8. Begin procedure at LF (left front) tire
valve stem (fig 4a)
- Press green trigger button to activate
sensor and again to begin
- The TPMS tool will emit an audible
beep and vibrate when sensor is
activated
- Continue procedure to RF, RR and LR
wheels

TPMS TRIGGER
BUTTON
fig 4a
The tool lists the order of sensors to be scanned.
Karma Automotive Bulletins and service documents are intended for use by experienced and trained Technicians. If you lack the skills, tools, equipment
and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a KarmaeBay logo retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: KarmaeBay logo Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
- The tool picks up the sensor signals from the tire side.
Make sure the tool is on the tire for best
reception as shown (fig 5a - 5c)
- This will also take sensor out of shipping mode
automatically, if pointed correctly at sensor.
This applies to new sensors.

NOTE: The antenna is located on the left hand side
above the “ATEQ” side of the red label area.
It must closely point to the sensor so the tool can more
easily read the sensor.

fig 5a

fig 5b
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and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
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Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your KarmaeBay logo
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
- When all 4 sensors are correctly read out the ID, tire pressure, frequency, degrees Fahrenheit and
sensor battery status will be displayed (fig 5c)

fig 5c
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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
9. Prepare ATEQ OBDII interface with LAN cable
(fig 6a)

- Connect interface to bottom of ATEQ VT56 at
LAN interface port on bottom of tool (fig 6b)

fig 6a

fig 6b

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and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
10. Follow the prompts. (fig. 7a) press “OK” after
the tool successfully connects

fig 7a

- Have the vehicle fully asleep before connection
- Connect OBDII interface to OBDII port (fig 7b)

fig 7b
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and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
- Place vehicle into Ready mode (fig 7c)

fig 7c
- A successful connection to the vehicle will
show the indicated graphic on the tool.
(fig. 7d)

fig 7d
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and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
11. Use the arrow keys to highlight the OBDII connector icon, and press “OK” to select (fig 8)

OBDII Icon

fig 8

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and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
12. ECU relearn will prompt “ECU Relearn”
- Select Green checkmark and press “OK” (fig 9a)
- It will display “Successful Transfer”
There is no second prompt to press “OK,”
however, press “OK”

fig 9a
- Data will transfer successfully- a message will
be displayed (fig 9b)
- TPMS learn procedure now complete
Firmware for the ATEQ tools is found on the
WebVT portal.
You will need to install the WebVT software or on
a PC or your service lap top.
Connect the tools and update them.
WebVT is available for download here:
https://www.ateq-tpms.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WebVT_V8004.zip
If further assistance is required with the update
please contact ATEQ customer support department @ 1-888-621-TPMS (8767)
fig 9b

Karma Automotive Bulletins and service documents are intended for use by experienced and trained Technicians. If you lack the skills, tools, equipment
and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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Service Communication
SC-17-05-30
MODEL: Karma Revero
First Published: November 2017


Revised: August 2018

TITLE: TPMS TOOL USE
The firmware will displayed in the “About” page of the tool menus (fig. 10).

The software version, DA1-26-20 should be displayed to funciton properly with the Karma Revero.

fig. 10

Any tire pressure monitor sensor claims are submitted as per normal warranty. Ensure you perform a
test drive (about 20 minutes) to confirm the sensors are learned.

Karma Automotive Bulletins and service documents are intended for use by experienced and trained Technicians. If you lack the skills, tools, equipment
and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such repairs to a Karma retailer and service provider. See
your service provider for advice on whether your vehicle may benefit from the information contained within this document. The information contained in the
Karma Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Karma Automotive regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Karma
Automotive Retailer and Karma Automotive service provider that the bulletin you intend to use contains the latest available information.

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