Check Tire Pressure

Frigid weather can often decrease tire pressure. To combat this, drivers should regularly inspect their tires and maintain the manufacturer's recommended tire pressure found on the driver's door jamb. AAA also advises that drivers never decrease tire pressure in order to augment traction on icy roads.
hc-check-your-tire-pressure-20130122

( Bettina Hansen/Hartford Courant / January 22, 2013 )

Frigid weather can often decrease tire pressure. To combat this, drivers should regularly inspect their tires and maintain the manufacturer's recommended tire pressure found on the driver's door jamb. AAA also advises that drivers never decrease tire pressure in order to augment traction on icy roads.

  • Email E-mail
  • add to Twitter Twitter
  • add to Facebook Facebook
  • add to StumbleUpon StumbleUpon
The Courant is using Facebook comments on stories. To comment on courant.com articles, sign into Facebook and enter your comment in the field below. Comments will appear in your Facebook News Feed unless you choose otherwise. To report spam or abuse, click the X next to the comment. For guidelines on commenting, click here.

Video gallery