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Tips To Protect The Tyres Of Car During Monsoon

1. The tyre pressure: The tyre pressure is one of the important factors to take of the car’s tyre during monsoon. Here it is important to remember that both underinflated and overinflated tyres are dangerous while driving during any season. Due to underinflated tyres, you cannot retain control on are, whereas with overinflated tyres they will lose traction with the road. To avoid these problems it is better to retain the required pressure in tyres. With appropriate pressure, the tread of tyres will also degrade slowly.
2. The Tread of Tyres: The tread of tyres not only helps in retaining the appropriate control of the car but also helps in making the brakes more responsive. To ensure the safety of your family while travelling it is better to check the tread of the tyres during the monsoon. The tread of tyres can be checked through a tread depth gauge or tread wear indicators. If the tread of tyres is degrading, get the tyres replaced at the earliest.
3. Alignment of Weehls: The misaligned wheels can also damage the tyres of a car. If you notice any type of change in the interior and exterior of tyres get them aligned immediately. The misaligned tyres result in decreased fuel efficiency, vibrations while driving, and heavy steering. As you have to drive over potholes during the rains, the condition of tyres will be more worsen due to misaligned tyres.
4. Cleaning the Tyres: The tyres get dirty and muddly while driving in the rain. Cleaning them immediately after returning from outside will help in maintaining their good condition for a long time. Applying tyre polish or tyre wax after washing will stop the accumulation of rust, but also keep them shining and in good condition.