Tire Care Tips

Tire Care Tips

Tyres and foremost the most important components of a vehicle. If damaged, it can cause accidents, thus threatening the life of the driver and passenger without warning.

Try to check your tires. Look at the one with a flower tread tires are one connector. If the connector is the same height with the spring, which means it needs to be changed in the next three to four months, depending on how often you use the vehicle.

Here are some guidelines when you want to change a car tire.

FIRST

Select the appropriate size with the ability of our car. For example, if Proton Wira 1.3 and want to use sport rim, is enough for a 14 inch rim size if using a 15-inch size, the strength of the acceleration of the car will decrease, the speedometer did not record accurate readings, all equipment shock absorbers will be much shorter lifespan.

SECOND

After getting the appropriate size, Look at the sides of the tires. There is a range of numbers printed sunk into the edge of the tire surface. Actual network this number gives us information about the tire manufactured date (week and year).

We can use this information for security purposes. By the standards of international tire, it can only survive for two years after being manufactured.

THIRD

About the size, try observe network numbers and letters printed on the surface of the edge of the tire. For example 205/50 VR 16 means the tire has a width of 205 mm, thickness (from rim to permukana road) is 50 percent of the width of 205 mm and to use size 16-inch rims. Letters VR stands, tires suitable for speeds up to 240 km / h without affecting the strength and durability of the tire.

FOURTH

Most of us prefer imported tires. However, most tires are made based on the climate and when used in the Malaysian heat, its lifespan is shorter.

FIFTH

Tires should be changed every three months position. Way, the left front tire turned to the right rear and right front wheels turned to the left rear.

SIXTH

If the rate of tread wear at the edges of the left and right faster than in the middle, this means that for less tire pressure.