Is a tire pressure of 280 normal?

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DavidFitz
07/29/25 11:24pm
Tire pressure of 280 is normal, provided it is in a hot tire state. If it is in a cold tire state, a pressure of 280 is slightly high. When driving on the road, the tires heat up due to friction, causing the tire pressure to increase by approximately 0.3 bar. Therefore, the commonly referred to tire pressure is based on the cold tire state. A cold tire state refers to: at least three hours after parking or if the tires have not been driven more than 2 kilometers. Depending on the vehicle model, the tire pressure value may vary. The specific tire pressure should be based on the manufacturer's recommended value. The manufacturer's recommended values can usually be found in the following places: 1. Vehicle user manual; 2. Label next to the driver's door; 3. Drawer beside the driver's seat; 4. Fuel tank cap door.
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