1997 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual - Page 257
1997 Oldsmobile Bravada Manual
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Inflation -- Tire Pressure The Certificationmire label, which is on the driver's door edge, above the door latch, shows the correct inflation pressures for your tires when they're cold. "Cold" means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven no more than 1 mile (1.6 km). I I NOTICE: (Continued) i NOTICE: Don't let anyonetell you that underinflation o r overinflation is all right. It's not. If your tires don't have enoughair (underinflation), you can get the following: Too much flexing Too much heat Tireoverloading Badwear Bad handling 0 Bad fuel economy. NOTICE: (Continued) If your tires have too much air (overinflation), you can get thefollowing: Unusualwear Badhandling Roughride Needless damage from road hazards. When to Check Check your tires once a month or more. Also, check the tire pressure of the spare tire. If you have a compact sparetire, it should be at 60 psi (420 kPa). How to Check Use a good quality pocket-type gage to check tire pressure. You can't tell if your tires are properly inflated simply by looking at them. Radial tires may look properly inflated even when they're underinflated. Be sure to put the valve caps back on the valve stems. They help prevent leaks by keeping out dirt and moisture. 6-37