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Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 195 / 539

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Para comprobar la presión de inflado, ¿cómo deben estar los neumáticos?

To check the tyre pressure, what state should the tyres be in?

  • AFríos.Cold.
  • BCalientes.Hot.
  • CFríos o calientes, es igual.Cold or hot, it makes no difference.
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Correct answer

  • AFríos.Cold.
Explanation

Pressure is checked with the tyres cold: when driving, the air heats up and expands, so if checked hot the reading would be too high and the tyre would be left with less pressure than it should have.

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