Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 329 / 539

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Si se ve obligado a circular con una rueda de repuesto de uso temporal o de emergencia, ¿qué debe tener en cuenta?

If you have to drive with a temporary-use or emergency spare wheel, what must you bear in mind?

  • ALas indicaciones de los fabricantes de este tipo de repuestos.The instructions of the manufacturers of this type of spare wheel.
  • BQue si está homologada su duración es la misma que la de una rueda normal.That if it is approved, it lasts as long as a normal wheel.
  • CQue su presión debe ser superior a la de las otras tres ruedas.That its pressure must be higher than that of the other three wheels.
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Correct answer

  • ALas indicaciones de los fabricantes de este tipo de repuestos.The instructions of the manufacturers of this type of spare wheel.
Explanation

Temporary-use wheels have their own limits on speed, distance and pressure: you must follow the manufacturer's instructions and replace it with a normal wheel as soon as possible.

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