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Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 422 / 539

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¿Por qué se debe comprobar la presión de los neumáticos estando fríos?

Why should tyre pressure be checked when the tyres are cold?

  • APorqué si están calientes la presión disminuyeBecause when they are hot, the pressure decreases
  • BPorqué estando calientes nos podríamos quemar con la gomaBecause when they are hot, we could burn ourselves on the rubber
  • CPorqué si están calientes la presión aumentaBecause when they are hot, the pressure increases
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Correct answer

  • CPorqué si están calientes la presión aumentaBecause when they are hot, the pressure increases
Explanation

We should check the tyre pressure often, before starting a long journey and when the tyres are cold, because if it is checked when they are hot, their pressure will be higher.

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