2009 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 369
2009 Chrysler Town & Country Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 367 WARNING! (Continued) • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left. • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recommended cold tire inflation pressure. Tire Inflation Pressures The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver's side "B" Pillar. The tire pressure should be checked and adjusted, and the tires inspected for signs of wear or visible damage, at least once a month. Use a good quality pocket-type gauge to check tire pressure. Do not make a visual judgement when determining proper inflation. Radial tires may look Economy Improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wear properly inflated, even when they are under-inflated. patterns to develop across the tire tread. These abnormal CAUTION! wear patterns will reduce tread life resulting in a need for earlier tire replacement. Under-inflation, also increases After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, altire rolling resistance and results in higher fuel ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent consumption. moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem, Ride Comfort and Vehicle Stability which could damage the valve stem. Proper tire inflation contributes to a comfortable ride. Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always Over-inflation produces a jarring and uncomfortable "cold tire inflation pressure." Cold tire inflation pressure ride. 5