How to Check Your Tire Pressure (And Realize You Need More Than Air)

Ah, tire pressure. That gentle reminder your car flashing when it’s tired of being ignored. You know the one — the exclamation point in a horseshoe-looking symbol that screams, “Do something, or risk your life.” It’s the dashboard’s polite way of saying: “Maybe pay attention for once?”

Now, before you say, “But I just filled my tires last summer,” let’s dive into how to check your tire pressure like a functioning adult. And yes — by the time you're done, you'll somehow also realize you need a used engine or transmission from TurboAutoParts. How? Buckle up, buttercup. It’s about to make sense.