12th Street Auto Care Center
2812 W 12th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 605.357.8881

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Always on Guard (TMPS)

One of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle running safely is to make sure your tires are properly inflated.  If one or more is vastly over- or underinflated, that has the po...
Published on: Jan 05, 2025

Tire Pressure Confusion (Tire Pressure Monitors)

All passenger vehicles manufactured since 2006 are equipped with tire pressure monitoring systems – or TPMS.  TPMS alerts you when your tires aren’t properly inflated with a warning l...
Published on: Jan 17, 2022

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

All new cars and light trucks since 2008 have come equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system.  The TPMS system detects when a tire becomes under-inflated and lights up a warning light on th...
Published on: Sep 10, 2021

Simple Answers from 12th Street Auto Care Center for Sioux Falls: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Question My tire pressure warning light came on recently.  What does that mean? Answer It means that one or more of your tires has low air pressure.  The dashboard warning light, which lo...
Published on: Dec 27, 2020

Simple Answers from 12th Street Auto Care Center for Sioux Falls: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My tire pressure warning light came on recently. What does that mean?12th Street Auto Care Center Answer:It means that one or more of your tires has low air pressure. The...
Published on: Nov 20, 2017

Under Pressure: Your TPMS System

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around SD on underinflated tires. Now, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated but your friendly an...
Published on: Jan 26, 2017

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

All new cars and light trucks in Sioux Falls, SD, since 2008 have come equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system, or 'TPMS'. The TPMS system detects when a tire becomes under-infl...
Published on: Mar 19, 2016

Under Pressure: Your TPMS System In

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of folks driving around on underinflated tires. Now, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated but your service...
Published on: Oct 07, 2011