tire pressure

noun

: the amount of air inside a tire

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Finding your current tire pressure level varies depending on the car, but newer models display this information on the dashboard panel. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued multiple recalls last week, including notices for nearly 700,000 Tesla vehicles over tire pressure monitoring system issue. Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024 In cold weather, tire pressure can drop by one PSI for every 10 degrees. Max Hauptman, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024 Tesla has issued a recall for nearly 700,000 vehicles due to a tire pressure light issue. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2024 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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