Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Interesting tire facts from Jeep

UNDER INFLATED TIRES
  1. Increase the risk of a blow out.
  2. Decrease your handling and traction.
  3. Decrease the life of your tires.
  4. Decrease your gas mileage:
Here's some other interesting facts-

  1. Underinflated tires decrease gas mileage by 1-2 mpg
  2. A dirty air filter decrease gas mileage by 2 mpg
  3. Worn spark plugs decrease gas mileage by 2 mpg
  4. Worn oxygen sensor decreases gas mileage by 3 mpg
  5. Dirty oil reduces gas mileage by 0.4 mpg (I thought this one would be higher)
  6. Loose gas cap reduces gas mileage by 2.0 mpg (Hum, I never thought about that one.)

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