Your Acura is equipped with a Tire
Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) that turns on every time you
start the engine and monitors the
pressure in your tires while driving.
Each tire has its own pressure
sensor. If the air pressure of a tire
becomes significantly low, the
sensor in that tire immediately sends
a signal that causes the low tire
pressure indicator and the
appropriate tire on the Tire Pressure
Monitor to come on.
Driving on a significantly
overheat and can lead to tire failure.
efficiency and tire tread life, and may
affect the vehicle’s handling and
stopping ability.
Although your tire pressure is
monitored, you must manually check
the tire pressures monthly.
be checked monthly when cold and
set to the recommended inflation
placard and owner’s manual (see
page
).
If you think you can safely drive a
short distance to a service station,
proceed slowly to the station and
inflate the tire to the recommended
pressure shown on the driver’s
doorjamb.
If the tire is flat, or if the tire
pressure is too low to continue
driving, replace the tire with the
compact spare tire.
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Under-inflation also reduces fuel
under-inflated tire causes the tire to
Tires Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Each tire, including the spare should
pressure as specified in the vehicle
When the low tire pressure indicator
significantly under-inflated. You
should stop and check your tires as
soon as possible, and inflate them to
the proper pressure as indicated on
the vehicle’s tire information placard.
is lit, one or more of your tires is
