Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 45 / 539

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Si la presión del neumático es insuficiente...

If the tyre pressure is too low...

  • ATendrá mejor adherencia en las curvas.It will have better grip on bends.
  • BTendrá menor desgaste.It will wear less.
  • CEl vehículo consumirá más combustible.The vehicle will use more fuel.
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Correct answer

  • CEl vehículo consumirá más combustible.The vehicle will use more fuel.
Explanation

If the tyre pressure is too low, the vehicle will use more fuel because there is more friction with the road surface.

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