WhentoCheck
Removethevalvecapfromthetirevalvestem.
Pressthetiregagefirmlyontothevalvetogeta
pressure measurement. Ifthecoldtireinflation
pressure matches therecommended pressure on
theTireandLoading Information label,nofurther
adjustment isnecessary.Iftheinflation pressure
islow,addairuntilyoureachtherecommended
amount.
Checkyourtiresonceamonthormore.Donot
forgettocheckthecompact sparetire,ifyour
vehicle hasone.Thecompactspareshouldbeat
60
psi(420kPa).Foradditional information
regarding thecompactsparetire,seeCompact
SpareTireonpage6‑107.
HowtoCheck
Ifyouoverfill thetire,releaseairbypushing on
themetalsteminthecenterofthetirevalve.
Re‐checkthetirepressure withthetiregage.
Useagoodquality pocket-type gagetochecktire
pressure. Youcannottellifyourtiresareproperly
inflated simplybylooking atthem.Radialtires
maylookproperly inflated evenwhentheyare
underinflated. Checkthetire'sinflation pressure
whenthetiresarecold.Coldmeansyourvehicle
hasbeensitting foratleastthreehoursordriven
nomorethan1mile(1.6km).
Besuretoputthevalvecapsbackonthevalve
stems.Theyhelpprevent leaksbykeepingoutdirt
andmoisture.
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| Categories | Cadillac Manuals, Cadillac STS Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac STS 3.6, Cadillac STS 4.6 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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