Tag: tire-pressure

I've been having issues with my car's tire pressure lately especially after a long road trip. The light keeps coming on the dashboard and so I actually figured I need a reliable gauge to check it myself. I tried using an old one from the garage, but it didn't fit properly on the valves. My car is a 2015 sedan with standard Schrader valves, I think. I want something digital for accuracy. Has anyone had similar problems? I need it to be easy to read, especially in low light. Budget is under $15. What brands work well? Avoiding those cheap ones that break quickly is KEY.

Hey guys new to this forum but I've been driving trucks for years. Just got a new tire pressure gauge from Amazon because my old one broke, but I'm not sure if it fits my Ford F-150's valves. It's one of those digital ones, looks fancy. I do a lot of off-road stuff on weekends, and keeping tires right is important. Last trip, I had a flat because pressure was off, what a hassle. Tried it on my bike first, worked fine, but truck valves seem different. Anyone else have this gauge? Or tips on checking compatibility? I don't want to return it if I don't have to. Appreciate any advice, thanks in advance!

My car is a 2015 Honda Civic and the tires seem low sometimes. I bought a gauge but I'm not sure if it's right for my car. How do I check the pressure correctly? I don't want to mess up my tires.

Hey r/cars, I've got a 2018 Ford Explorer and I'm looking at this digital tire pressure gauge on Amazon. Is it reliable for larger vehicles like mine or should I stick with the analog ones? I've had issues with cheap ones reading wrong before, and I don't want to risk underinflating on long trips.