Glossary

Puncture

Puncture means that you have damaged one or more tires and that it is losing air. If you suspect that you have suffered a puncture, stop the car in a safe place as soon as possible. Learn in advance how to use the puncture repair kit, or if the car has a spare wheel, regularly check that it has the correct air pressure and is in good condition. In dangerous situations, safety should come first, and then you should contact roadside assistance.

The following are common signs that you have a puncture:

  • Sluggish or sluggish steering
  • Clear resistance in the car when it is rolling slowly A
  • constant pull in one direction
  • A tire makes more noise when cornering
  • Warning from air pressure gauge system
  • The car is leaning to one side
  • A tire has collapsed to the ground

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