Tires, like every other part of your car, require regular maintenance to function at peak performance. We tend to take our tires for granted, until something goes wrong, like a flat. While a flat tire can be a major problem there is one other issue that can cause some headaches, a slow leak.
The problem with minor leaks is that they can be difficult to diagnose due to tire PSI variance as a result of factors like ambient temperature, how long you’ve been driving, or how long your car has been stationary. To diagnose a slow leak, you don’t always have to take your car to a tire shop.
Let’s take a look at some DIY methods for finding that leak.