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Care Guide

Replacement

The importance of tyre replacement and how to replace tyres are essential information that every driver should know. Replace tyres at an appropriate time to ensure a safe and comfortable ride.

The Importance of Tyre Replacement

  • Replacing tyres at the right time is critical to driver safety and also affects vehicle maintenance and performance.

When to Replace a Tyre

  • in case of severe tyre worn out: How to check tread wear.
  • in case repair is impossible due to damage (e.g. puncture).

How to Replace a Tyre

The importance of tyre replacement and how to replace tyres are essential information that every driver should know. Replace tyres at an appropriate time to ensure a safe and comfortable ride.

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    Step 1

    Detach the tyre and wheel from the vehicle.

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    Step 2

    After separating the tyre and wheel, replace with a new tyre.

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    Step 3

    Check tyre balance.

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    Step 4

    Attach the newly attached tyre and wheel to the vehicle.

Tip for Tyre Replacement

  • Generally, all four tyres should be replaced at the same time. However, if only two tyres are replaced, the new tyres should be put on the rear.
  • If only one tyre is replaced, it can cause left/right tyre imbalance and can have an effect on a vehicle performance.