Car maintenance can be a stressful and daunting idea for many people, but there are several basic tasks that almost anyone can handle. Since your tires are the only part of your car designed to touch ...

Checking your tire pressure might seem like a simple task, similar to the job of making sure there’s gas in the tank. However, believe it or not, checking tire pressure is something that often goes ...

In order to get my driver's license when I turned 16, I not only had to pass the state's driving test, but I also had to demonstrate my mastery of basic car maintenance tasks, as determined by my ...

With cold weather fast approaching and overnight temperatures continuing to drop, a local auto shop owner emphasizes the ...

In addition to being a driving hazard, underinflated tires wear the sides of the tire and add to your gas bill. Overinflated tires, on the other hand, wear more quickly overall and have an increased ...

It’s basic science: when air gets cold, it contracts. For every 10-degree drop in temperature, your tire pressure can drop by ...

The sudden dip in temperatures, reaching record lows today, lowered tire pressure. Here's why you shouldn't ignore the low ...

Falling temperatures mean falling tire pressure, too. For many parts of the country, the average date of the first fall frost has passed, and the chill of autumn nights has already crept in, according ...

The reason to check your tire pressure is usually explained with some nearly unbelievable statistical simile bordering on hyperbole. If everyone checked their tire pressure once a month, we could save ...

If you don’t remember the last time you checked your air pressure or rotated or replaced your tires, you aren’t alone. Steve Mucha, the manager of Discount Tire, 6730 N. Mesa St., estimates about half ...

As colder temperatures begin to set around Arizona, drivers on their way to work or at the start of their day may notice the tire pressure sign on their dashboards. But it may not necessarily indicate ...

The benefits and importance of checking your tire pressure when cold weather arrives. As cooler temps arrive, many of us, who commute on a daily basis, start to prep our vehicles for cold weather ...