2 Understanding Risk Factors Certain factors increase your risk of having an artery problem. Some things canât be controlled, such as older age or having a family history of artery problems. But you can control other risk factors, such as: This booklet is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care.
If the reading is lower than recommended, fill the tire with air by firmly pressing the air-hose tip onto the valve stem. You will hear air quietly enter the tire. If you hear air leaking or spraying out, you need to double-check that the connection between the air hose and the tireâs valve stem is secure. 7.
To get the most relevant tire pressure, you need to check when the tires are cool, just before you head out for the day, or hours after your vehicle has been idle. Tires that have been used recently will have a higher pressure due to the heat from use.1  Get a cheap tire pressure gauge from any local auto parts store or hardware store. 2  EVERYONE who owns a vehicle should have one. 3  Screw the cap off of your tire. 4  Apply the tire pressure gauge to get the tire pressure. If they do, go elsewhere. 2  Inflate your tires to the recommended levels. 3  I always go 2-3 PSI over because I have driven to fill the tires and they are hot from use. 4  If you go too much over, deflate the tires by tilting the valve stem until you hear the sound of air escaping the tire.