Q: Low tire pressure light keeps coming on although tires have been checked several times
The low tire pressure light comes coming on although all tires have been checked several times. I have pushed the Reset button but have to do this each time the car is started up. What can I do to get the light to go and stay off?
My car has an automatic transmission.
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