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Impact of Carrying Extra Passengers and Luggage in Prius?

Impact of Carrying Extra Passengers and Luggage in Prius?

What impact does carrying extra passengers o r luggage have on Toyota Prius tire pressure, especially on long road trips in Pakistan?
Zarnish asked on 17 Feb 2025 13:17:35 pm
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Car Mechanic Expert - on 17 Feb 2025 14:47:09 pm
Increased Pressure on Tires: Carrying extra weight puts additional stress on the tires, which can cause them to deflate more quickly if they’re already underinflated.
Uneven Tire Wear: Prolonged exposure to extra weight can cause uneven wear, particularly on the rear tires in hatchback o r sedan models.
Overloading Risk: In extreme cases, overloading the vehicle can lead to tire blowouts, especially on highways.

Precautions:

Inflate tires to the higher end of the recommended PSI when
 

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