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Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 307 / 539

Llevar los neumáticos con una presión inferior a la recomendada:

Driving with a tyre pressure lower than recommended:

  • AReduce el consumo y el desgaste.Reduces fuel consumption and wear.
  • BAumenta el consumo y el desgaste y empeora la estabilidad y el frenado.Increases fuel consumption and wear and makes stability and braking worse.
  • CNo influye en nada.Has no effect at all.
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Correct answer

  • BAumenta el consumo y el desgaste y empeora la estabilidad y el frenado.Increases fuel consumption and wear and makes stability and braking worse.
Explanation

Low pressure increases fuel consumption and wear on the sidewalls, heats up the tyre and makes stability and braking worse.

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