Tire pressures during temperature swings
I see a 3-4 PSI rise in my Ram 2500 tires from a cold start to highway driving after 30 minutes. During the day, if starting off from a cold location, to the hottest destination, do you account for...
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Aside from different loads or seasons (for traction, not temperature per se), tire pressure is set it and forget it.
The one guy who’s pressure went up 15+ psi was partly due to ambient change and part due to tire heat from driving.
Only time I could see adjusting pressure based on temp is if you Dropped 80-100deg ambient and were at your load limits. Then you might want to add 10psi
The one guy who’s pressure went up 15+ psi was partly due to ambient change and part due to tire heat from driving.
Only time I could see adjusting pressure based on temp is if you Dropped 80-100deg ambient and were at your load limits. Then you might want to add 10psi
