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What to Do When the Vehicle Alerts for Excessive Tire Pressure?

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JoelFitz

08/26/25 5:04am

Solutions for vehicle alerting excessive tire pressure: Upon noticing the tire pressure alert, first turn on the hazard lights, gradually slow down, and after ensuring safety, pull over to the right side of the road. Then, rule out false alarms, and finally, change the tire or call for assistance. There are four main reasons in daily life that may trigger a tire pressure alert: 1. A punctured tire or air leakage; 2. Failure to reset the tire pressure settings after replacing or repairing a tire; 3. Failure to reset the tire pressure settings after inflating the tire; 4. The car has been parked for a long time without being driven. According to international standards and requirements: standard tires should be between 2.4 to 2.5 bar; reinforced tires should be between 2.8 to 2.9 bar, and should not exceed 3.5 bar. Air pressure is the lifeline of a tire; both too high and too low pressure will shorten the tire's lifespan.

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LaylaFitz

09/08/25 6:56am

I've been driving for decades and have encountered tire pressure warning alerts many times. The common causes are sudden hot weather causing tire expansion or over-inflation at gas stations. In such cases, don't rush to continue your journey. Find a safe place to park, turn off the engine, and let the tires cool naturally for a few minutes before checking. If you confirm the pressure is too high, use the onboard tire pressure gauge to measure it - the manufacturer's standard is usually indicated on the door label. If it's high, slowly release some air, but avoid releasing too much at once to prevent dangerously low pressure. High tire pressure during highway driving is particularly hazardous, increasing the risk of blowouts, damaging tires, and wasting fuel. Afterwards, make it a habit to check tire pressure monthly with simple tools, especially during seasonal temperature changes. If this happens frequently, there might be an issue with the tire pressure monitoring system, and it's best to have it checked at a professional shop.

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