Do You Need to Deflate When Changing a Spare Tire?

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VanJoanna
07/30/25 9:18am
Changing a spare tire does not require deflation. However, if the cold tire pressure is higher than the manufacturer's recommended standard tire pressure, deflation is necessary. Introduction to Tire Pressure: Tire pressure, strictly speaking, refers to the air pressure inside the tire. Tire pressure is the blood pressure of a car, and its level plays a crucial role in the car's performance and power. Normal Range of Tire Pressure: The standard range for tire pressure varies slightly depending on the vehicle model. Taking family cars as an example, under normal circumstances, the tire pressure should be maintained within the range of 2.2 to 2.6.
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