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Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 29 / 539

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¿A qué puede deberse un desgaste irregular de los neumáticos de un vehículo?

What can cause uneven tyre wear on a vehicle?

  • AA llevar la presión de inflado recomendada por el fabricante.Having the tyre pressure recommended by the manufacturer.
  • BA circular con una masa por debajo de la máxima autorizada.Driving with a mass below the maximum authorised mass.
  • CAl mal estado de la suspensión o de la amortiguación.Suspension or shock absorbers in poor condition.
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Correct answer

  • CAl mal estado de la suspensión o de la amortiguación.Suspension or shock absorbers in poor condition.
Explanation

Uneven tyre wear is usually caused by suspension or shock absorbers in poor condition, bad wheel alignment or incorrect pressure. Having the recommended pressure or driving with less than the maximum load does not cause it.

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