"A Handy Guide To Change Your Tyres Safely"
"MOT Redditch, MOT Test Redditch (1000 words+)"
[ "A Handy Guide To Change Your Tyres SafelyWe all are fans of road trips and long holidays. But, what if during that beautiful journey you get a flat tyre. Knowing your car is one thing and having a proper understanding of how to repair one is another. Therefore, you should always get the MOT Test Redditch before you leave for your vacationHowever, rough terrains at certain times can pose a serious threat to your car tyres. Moreover, not everyone knows how to repair a puncture. So, you need to have proper knowledge of how to change your car tyres in case they get punctured.The following guide will teach you how to do itGrab The Necessary ToolsWhen you buy a car, you get some additional tools with it. This toolkit includes a wrench, jack, spare tyre, and a manual, which can be used to get an idea of how to use these tools. However, some people remove them from their cars to make space, landing themselves into obvious problemsTherefore, if you are travelling in areas where mechanics are sparse, ensure that you load all these tools before leaving. Apart from these, you would also need some additional tools such as gloves, wedges, and a handy flashlightPark Your Car On Roadside;Changing a car tyre takes a lot of time; therefore, you need to park your car on the roadside where you can work safely. However, you need to ensure that you unload your things once your tyre gets punctured. After unloading, drive it to the side of the road. Along with this, turn on your hazard lights to alert other riders on the roadFix Your CarThe force used in removing a tyre can force your car to roll on the road. Use wedges to stop your wheels from moving. However, if you don't have one, place a brick on the back of your car tyres to restrict its movementAlong with this, ensure that your parking brakes are in place and your car is fixed in one place. Now you are all set to remove your tyres.Make The Lug Nuts LooseYour tyre wedges will not work after you lift your car with a jack. Therefore, you need to follow these steps to loosen the lug nuts before you lift your car.If your car wheels have a covering on them, remove them firstCheck your cars manual as some wheel covers are difficult to removeNow grab your wrench and ensure that its mouth fits perfectly on your cars nutsEnsure that your tyre wedge or any stopper is placed perfectlyTurn the lug nuts halfway to loosen themLift Your CarThis is the step where you need to be extra cautiousUse the manual to operate your cars jackPlace a hard iron or wooden plank below the jack;Look for jack points in the car.If you don't know where jack points are, refer to your cars manual, which will help in locating these points.Now use the jack according to the manual, and when you see a gap between your car and the ground, stopRemove The TyresAfter your car is lifted, follow these steps to remove your tyres safelyRemove the nuts that you have loosened in the previous steps.Place them carefully in the screwsRemove the tyre and place it in the trunk carefullyEnsure that you keep the nuts and wheel cover in a safe place so that no one steps on itReplace Your TyresNow that you have removed your tyres safely, it's time to set the spare tyre or any new tyre in its placePlace the new tyre on the axle and put the nuts in place.Lower your car and place wedges in position.Now tighten the nuts and place the wheel cover on themHowever, to save yourself from all these troubles, get an MOT Test Redditch." ]