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521 Main tenan ce Checking and Maintaining Tires Checking Tires To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and size, in ■ Inflation guidelines Properly inflated tires provide the best combination of handling, tread life, and Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and Overinflated tires make your vehicle ride harshly, are more prone to road hazards, Every day before you drive, look at each of the tires. If one looks lower than the At least once a month or before long trips, use a gauge to measure the pressure in 2 ) per month. ■ Inspection guidelines Every time you check inflation, also examine the tires and valve stems. Look for: splits, or cracks in the side of the tire. Replace it if you see fabric or cord. • Remove any foreign objects and inspect for air leaks. 2 Wear Indicators P. 526 • Cracks or other damage around valve stem. 1 Measure the air pressure when tires are cold. This If checked when hot, tire pressure can be as much as 2 ) higher than if checked when cold. Have a dealer check the tires if you feel a consistent Check the spare tire pressure once a month or before 3 WARNING Using tires that are excessively worn or Follow all instructions in this owner’s Vehicles with optional spare tire kit 18 ACURA RLX E-AWD-31TY36400.book 521 ページ 2017年7月20日 木曜日 午後6時8分 |