tire pressure

noun

: the amount of air inside a tire

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Additionally, drivers are advised to check tire pressure after tires have cooled, typically three hours after driving, then remove the valve stem cap and press the gauge to the system. Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025 Vehicles included in this recall may have an error in the instrument panel software at startup, failing to show speed, brake system information, and tire pressure warning lights. Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025 Amenities like heated grips, a tire pressure monitoring system, and keyless entry are all standard. New Atlas, 22 Sep. 2025 The instrument panel may fail to display vital information, such as vehicle speed, brake system and tire pressure warning lights, increasing the risk of crash or injury. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tire pressure

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“Tire pressure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tire%20pressure. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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