checking your wheels and tires Flashcards

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WHERE CAN TIRE PRESSURE RECOMMENDATIONS BE FOUND?

A

CAB DOOR JAM

DATA PLATE BEHIND DRIVERS SEAT

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How often should wheels and tires be checked?

A

daily

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WHAT IS THE TAK-4 SUSPENSION RECOMMENDED PSI?

A

120 PSI FRONT

90 PSI REAR

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WHAT IS A TIRES WORST NIGHTMARE?

A

UNDER INFLATION

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WHAT DO UNDER INFLATED TIRES CAUSE?

A

SEVERE HANDLING PROBLEMS
RAPID TIRE WEAR
EXCESSIVE FLEXING CAUSING HEAT BUILD UP AND POSSIBLE BLOW OUT.

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WHAT DO OVER INFLATED TIRES CAUSE?

A

TIRES ABILITY TO ABSORB ROAD SHOCK
TIRE CASING AND BEAD FAILURE
GROOVE CRACKING, RAPID CENTER WEAR
MORE LIKELY TO BE PUNCTURED OR CUT

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WHEN DO YOU CHECK TIRE PRESSURE?

A

WHEN IT IS COLD

HOT TIRES BUILD PRESSURE (NORMAL, DONT RELEASE AIR)

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WHERE IS THE MAXIMUM TIRE PRESSURE LOCATED? WHEN CAN IT BE USED?

A

TIRE SIDEWALL

WHEN MAXIMUM LOAD IS REQUIRED

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WHEN CHECKING TIRES FOR ABNORMAL WEAR WHERE SHOULD YOU CHECK?

A

INSIDE AND OUTSIDE SHOULDERS

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WHEN INSPECTING TIRES WHAT SHOULD YOU LOOK FOR?

A
CUPPING
DRY CRACKING
CUTS IN SIDEWALL
WEAR
CORDS SHOWING
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WHAT AFE YOU LOOKING FOR WHEN INSPECTING WHEELS?

A

LOOSE/MISSING LUG NUTS

CRACKS (CAN LOOK LIKE GUM/TAR)

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