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Each month three out of four
drivers wash there cars while only one out of seven correctly checks
tire pressure.
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You should check the air pressure in your tires every 2-4 weeks.
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Tires can lose one psi (pounds
per square inch) per month under normal conditions.
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Tires can lose one psi for every 10
degree Fahrenheit temperature drop.
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For maximum mileage, you should
rotate your tires every 5,000 miles.
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According to National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration statistics, nearly one million vehicle
accidents a year occur in wet weather.
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Automatic transmissions should be serviced every 15,000-30,000 miles.
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A dirty air filter can lead to poor fuel efficiency.
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Cooling systems should be serviced every 30,000 miles.
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Alignment should be checked annually or if your car pulls or drifts.
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You should change engine oil every
3,000 miles.
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For a comprehensive list of tire
facts & information, visit the Tire
Rack Website.