Overinflated tires are too rigid and stiff; underinflated tires do not hold their shape and are flatter to the ground. It's the typical "Goldilocks" dilemma. To ensure you get the most out of your tires, you need to find a perfect medium.
And while you may not think air makes that big of a difference in performance, checking your tire pressure can drastically impact you tires' longevity. Considering the amount of money poured into these rubberized parts, longevity is ideal.
However, checking tire pressure isn't something we all know how to do, and unless you held onto your driver's ed textbook, you may not have the detailed information to guide you through the process. We at Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram want to help; that's why we included to following short clip, so you can brush up.
In case you can't get a grasp on the whole tire pressure thing or even if your tires seem to have reached their expiration date, our service center in our Pocatello location is here to help.