Posted on 6/29/2023
Maintaining proper tire pressure is essential for safe and efficient driving. In this article, we will guide you through the process of checking your tire pressure and explain why it's crucial for the overall performance and longevity of your vehicle. Tools Needed For accurate tire pressure checking, you'll need a few tools: Tire Pressure Gauge Air Compressor Steps to Check Your Tire Pressure Recommended Pressure: Check your vehicle's manual, the driver's side door jamb, usually measured in pounds per square inch (psi). Valve Cap: Unscrew and remove the valve cap on the tire you want to check. Place it in a secure location, so you don't lose it. Use the Tire Pressure Gauge: Press firmly the tire pressure gauge onto the valve stem. You might hear a slight hissing sound, but that's normal. The gauge will display the current tire pressure reading. Adjust Tire Pressure: If the tire pressure is too low, use an air compressor to add air gradually. If the press ... read more