Charles’s Law….Expansion of Gases Under equal pressure all gases expand at the same rate. A gas expands by the same proportion as the temperature rises, provided external pressure remains the same. How does this relate to tire pressure warning lights? Simply put, as a tire warms up, the air pressure in the tire increases. As […]
Tame the Wolf, Tire Pressure Monitors
Tire Pressure Monitors Don’t Cry Wolf Don’t you just love it when the the tire pressure warning light comes on? I hear customers say, ” When colder weather hits it seems “that light” is on most every morning”. The tire pressure warning light is a blessing that is “cursed at!” I often hear from […]
Cold Weather Tire Pressure Warnings
Cold Weather Tire Pressure Warnings Q1; The tire pressure warning light has recently started to come on most every morning. The display shows 2 to sometimes 3 tires being low in pressure. None of them look flat or low. After I drive the car for 15 minutes the warning light goes out and I don’t […]
