How do I check Tyre Pressure?
The main reason you should care about tire pressure is car performance. Cars are easier to handle when the tire pressure is correct. Properly maintained tires also last longer, and improve your gas mileage. The best way to maintain your tires is to buy an inexpensive tire pressure gauge. The correct tire pressure is printed on the sidewalls — or the outside, non-tread part — of your tires. It’s also listed in your manual, and is often listed on a sticker in the glove compartment or on the door jamb. The pressure is listed in pounds per square inch, or PSI. Here is how to check your tire pressure: 1) Find an air pump at a gas station and park so that the air pump hose can reach your tire comfortably. It’s best to check tires when they are cold — that is, when you haven’t been driving on them for very long. 2). Remove the tiny black valve cap on the valve that comes out of your tire, near the hubcap. 3) Press the round part of the tire gauge firmly onto the valve. Try to press it so t