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Is Your Tire Pressure Light On? It Might Be The Cold Weather

April 1, 2017 Car Accessories ReviewTires, Tire Pressure, winter weather

Winter weather can cause your tire pressure to fall below recommended levels. Has your tire pressure monitor light gone off recently? All vehicles sold in the United States as of 2007 feature this bright yellow indicator light. As today’s the first day of winter, it wouldn’t be unusual if your tire pressure monitor light triggered this morning. That’s because your car is telling you that your tires need more air to handle the chilly cold weather this time of year. Here’s what’s happening. Your tire pressure monitoring system triggers a…

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Changes in Tire Pressure and Ensuring Proper Tire Pressure

September 21, 2016September 22, 2016 Car Accessories ReviewTire Pressure, fuel economy., gas prices., automotive maintenance tasks

Let’s get to know it. It’s unfortunate that many drivers overlook the need to care one of the most important components of their vehicle: the tires! Correct tire pressure is a critical part of driving safely. The wrong tire pressure can impact your truck’s handling, braking, fuel economy, and comfort while driving. It can also reduce the lifespan of your tires. Each manufacturer recommends a certain tire pressure, measured in pounds per square inch (psi). Changes in Tire Pressure A variety of factors including loss of air, payload, temperature, and…