Finding Your Car’s Correct Tire Pressure
Alex and Emma explain where to find your car's true recommended tire pressure and why the number on the tire sidewall is a dangerous mistake. Learn how to read placards, measure cold pressure, and handle cargo changes.
In this episode
Always use the door jamb placard or owner manual instead of the tire sidewall number
Check tire pressure only when tires are cold before driving heats them up
Front and rear axles may require different pressure levels
Outdoor temperature changes directly impact tire pressure
Aftermarket wheels and replacement tire sizes require specialized fitment guidance…
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