1994 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 232

1994 Pontiac Trans Sport Manual

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NOTICE:(Continued) If your tires have too much air (overinflation), you canget: 0 Unusual wear 0 Bad handling Rough ride 0 Needlessdamagefromroad hazards. \ / When to Check Check your tires once a monthor more. Don't forget your compact spare tire. It should be at 60 psi (420 kPa). Tire Inspectionand Rotation To make your tires last longer, have them inspected and rotated at the mileages recommended in the Maintenance Schedule. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in the Index. Use this rotation pattern. After the tires have been rotated, adjust the front and rear inflation pressure as shown on the Certification/Tire label. Make certain that all wheel nuts are properly tightened. See "Wheel Nut Torque" in the Index. How to Check Use a good quality pocket-type gage to check tire pressure. Simply looking a t the tires will not tell you the pressure. especially if you have radial tires -which may look properly inflated even if they're underinflated. If your tires have valve caps, be sure to put them back on. They help prevent leaks by keeping out dirt and moisture. 231 ...

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NOTICE:(Continued)
If your
tires
have
too
much air
(overinflation),
you
can get:
0
Unusual
wear
0
Bad handling
Rough
ride
0
Needless damage from road
hazards.
When
to
Check
Check
your
tires
once
a
month or more.
Don’t
forget
your
compact
spare
tire.
It
should be
at
60
psi
(420
kPa).
How
to
Check
Use a
good
quality
pocket-type
gage
to
check
tire
pressure.
Simply
looking
a t
the
tires
will
not
tell
you
the
pressure.
especially
if
you
have
radial
tires
--
which
may
look
properly
inflated
even
if
they’re
underinflated.
If
your
tires
have
valve
caps,
be
sure
to
put
them
back on. They
help
prevent
leaks
by
keeping
out
dirt
and
moisture.
\
/
Tire
Inspection
and
Rotation
To
make
your tires last
longer,
have
them
inspected
and
rotated
at
the
mileages
recommended
in
the
Maintenance
Schedule. See “Scheduled
Maintenance
Services”
in
the
Index.
Use
this
rotation pattern.
After
the tires have
been rotated, adjust
the
front
and
rear
inflation
pressure
as
shown
on
the
Certification/Tire label.
Make
certain
that
all
wheel
nuts are
properly
tightened. See “Wheel Nut
Torque”
in
the
Index.
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