No one at the dealership mentioned why and i thought maybe they just came with this brand of tire.
Blue valve caps mean.
Cars com green caps on tire valve stems usually mean the tires are filled with nitrogen instead of ordinary oxygen.
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I just picked up a 2008 gti and the valve stem caps are blue.
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Metal and some higher quality hard plastic valve stem caps often have a rubber washer or seal inside to help make an airtight.
Its used to help with tire wear and mpg.
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They are a lower profile type of tire.
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But otherwise if you get your tires filled at a shop that has a good industrial air compressor with dryers the benefits of no moisture in nitrogen are moot.
I mean if you rarely check the pressure of your tires or store your car and leave it sit for a long time than it does have a positive impact.
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It has green valve caps.
A valve stem cap is important for the schrader valve because if one is not fitted dirt and moisture can enter the inside of the valve stem potentially jamming or contaminating the sealing surfaces and causing a leak.
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Car dealers tire dealers repair shops and even some gas stations have.
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I went to have my 1st oil change today and the manager asked his employee who did the oil change if he had checked the nitrogen pressure in the tires.
And they all have green valve stem caps.
Green caps are installed when the tires have nitrogen in them there is nitrogen in the air we breathe but in your tires the concentration of nitrogen is higher so the air pressure changes less when the tire is hot and cold.
I know green indicates the tires are filled with nitrogen what does blue mean.