Today in the car heading tricks we talk about as much trouble as the puncture. It's a shame when a brand new suit, in anticipation of a pleasant meeting, we have to tinker with the dirty wheels.
Sometimes the coolest people at the same time out of yourself and do stupid things. Following some uncomplicated tips to help you keep the property, health, and sometimes life.
The first thing to do in this case - it is accurate to park at the edge of the carriageway. Do not stop in the middle of the road, let alone at a crossroads. You probably already passed on the flat wheel a couple of kilometers, so the extra few yards he will not hurt. But the roadside outside the city - not the best place to repair, soil can be weak to support the jack. In this case, we stop on the roadway, but then - double the attention and care.
After that, according to the rules of the road, you must include an alarm and put a warning triangle. Thoughtful? Warning triangle, of course, no? Expose the empty canister, bucket, box, anything at a distance of 10-15 meters from the car. Outside the city is three times farther - about fifty meters. These meters can save your car and your life from zazevavshegosya driver.
Put the car in first gear, turn on the parking brake. If raised by the machine roll and fall through to the jack, raise it will be difficult. Therefore, under one of the wheels on the opposite side put two stops - fragments of bricks, large stones.
It is two stops - who knows where she wants roll. Now pull out the jack, spare tire and wheel brace. So it's in the trunk be found. Loosening the wheel nuts, raise the car remove the wheel and then put the spare. The faster the car again will be on four wheels, the better.
Lowered the car, finally tighten the nut. Tightened to much, but from the hand. Jumping on the wheel brace the entire body weight lead only to damage to the disc.
Now you can remove everything in the trunk and go on. By the way, it never hurts to carry a plastic bottle with water, soap and a rag. Useful ... For example, hand wash. Having left a few yards, turn around, do not forget any thing? Naturally, the wheel is needed to repair the pierced as soon as possible. Nails on the road a lot more than you think.
Some cases - when you came to my car in the parking lot and found the run flat tire. Usually, right rear. Do not be lazy, putting purse in the car, lock the door on the left side of the castle. Otherwise, catch up with the purse can be very difficult.