| SYMPTOM | PROBLEM | CURE |
|---|
Wear at sides of tread center OK.
| Pressure too low.
| Inflate to correct pressure |
| Tyre overload
| Check loading of vehicle |
Wear on one side of tread.
| Suspension out of adjustment (possibly accident damage)
| Specialist check by garage |
Wear at tread center.Ridged wear marks
| Pressure too high
| Deflate to correct pressure |
| Buckled wheel
| Replace |
| Unbalanced wheel and tyre |
Specialized check by garage |
| Snatching brakes |
Check adjust or replace barkes. |
steady pressure loss
| Tyre badly fitted
| Check and refit tyre |
| Slow punture
| Repair or replace tyre
|
| Faulty valve |
Replace valve or tyre as necessary |
| Leaky repair |
Replace tyre |
Gouges,Fractured and bulges- pressure low
| Under-Inflation. walls flexing
| Replace tyre |
| Overheating of cover through excessive flexing
| Replace tyre
|
Fractures,Gouges etc.-pressure high
| High pressure blowing out already exsisting weak spot.
| Replace tyre | |
Fractues,gouges,etc. pressure correct
| Kerb collision
| Replace tyre |
| Damage from sharp object or suspension fault allowing tyre to be cut by bodywork.
| Replace tyre
|
