PSI stands for pounds ... when filling them up. Car manufacturers have a recommended tire pressure for every vehicle model, and most of the time, this is way under the maximum amount.

Cars sometimes use directional tires where the tread pattern is designed ... You can slide a jack stand under that jack point, assuming there are spots for both the jack and jack stand.

With the lugs loosened but still on their threads, place the jack in the correct position under the car ... to hold up the car while you’re moving tires around. Jack stands are the most ...

To work on a car—in most scenarios ... I most recently rotated my tires. I’ll generally sneak a floor jack under the front jacking point, put a jack stand under the rear jacking point ...

RFT tires can run even with a puncture, but they're less comfortable and require a TPMS for safety. Thus they may not be ...

The most obvious reason to jack up a car is to change a tire, but other jobs such as ... Place the jack stands under the vehicle, near where the jack is touching it (see Figure 1-2).

If you own a car, you also ... what type of vehicle the tire is meant for. P indicates a passenger vehicle. Think sedans, minivans, and most small SUVs and trucks. LT stands for “light truck ...