The continuing saga of tire pressure...
My coach has been weighed and according to the tire manufacturer's PSI chart, I should be carrying 80 psi. But, when you (or I) have new tires installed, the tire company insists on pressuring up to t...
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Tire and alignment shop that I use inflates to the pressures I tell them. They ask me. The maximum needed is also posted in the door jamb.
But the Honda dealer where I take my towed vehicle about once a year always overinflates, to maximum for the tire, although appropriate pressures are in the door jamb. I think they are assuming the tires will not be checked again until the car next comes to them for service, the TPMS complains, or one of them goes flat. For most of their customers, it isa fairly safe assumption. Gasoline filling stations stopped doing this for customers about 60 years ago.
But the Honda dealer where I take my towed vehicle about once a year always overinflates, to maximum for the tire, although appropriate pressures are in the door jamb. I think they are assuming the tires will not be checked again until the car next comes to them for service, the TPMS complains, or one of them goes flat. For most of their customers, it isa fairly safe assumption. Gasoline filling stations stopped doing this for customers about 60 years ago.
