How to reset the tire pressure on a 2012 Buick Regal?
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For the 2012 Buick Regal, the tire pressure can only be reset using a tire pressure reset tool, and an inflation device must be nearby. It is not recommended to perform this operation yourself. Instead, it is advisable to visit a 4S dealership and have the reset performed during regular maintenance using the reset tool. It is important to regularly monitor the tire pressure, as the tire pressure monitoring system serves the following key functions: 1. Prevent accidents. The tire pressure monitoring system is an active safety device that can alert the driver in time when there are signs of danger in the tires, prompting them to take appropriate measures and thereby avoiding serious accidents. 2. Extend tire lifespan. With the tire pressure monitoring system, we can ensure that the tires always operate within the specified pressure and temperature range, reducing tire damage and extending their lifespan. Data shows that driving with underinflated tires reduces tire life by 15% when the pressure is 10% below the normal value. 3. Improve fuel efficiency. When the tire pressure is too low, the contact area between the tire and the ground increases, leading to greater friction resistance. When the tire pressure is 30% below the standard value, fuel consumption increases by 10%.