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EVs are not immune to tire punctures. Just like any tirerepair, you’re going to want to begin by removing the tire from the wheel and doing a thorough inspection of the puncture or leak. With the rim removed from a tire that was on an EV, we can see that it has a foam core. This video is sponsored by BendPak.
Tirerepair requires special attention, especially when dealing with foam-lined tires. Many electric vehicles use sound suppression foam to reduce road noise, which adds extra steps to the repair process. Understanding how to properly inspect, prepare, and repair these tires ensures safe and effective service.
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Brent Klomparens, senior director of customer experience, Americas at Tech Tire: At Tech TireRepair, we’re really excited to talk about our new preferred shop program. We take a lot of pride in training our customers on how to use our products properly to make sure that vehicle drivers are safe.
Tirerepair requires special attention, especially when dealing with foam-lined tires. Many electric vehicles use sound suppression foam to reduce road noise, which adds extra steps to the repair process. Understanding how to properly inspect, prepare, and repair these tires ensures safe and effective service.
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During the annual SEMA show and Global Tire Expo, TIA held an educational session, “The Next Level of Automotive Tire Service Training,” that gave an overview of the updates to its Automotive Tire Service (ATS) program. If you miss [a lift point] by a little bit, you can cause damage to a customer’s car.
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Brent Klomparens, senior director of customer experience, Americas at Tech Tire: At Tech TireRepair, we’re really excited to talk about our new preferred shop program. We take a lot of pride in training our customers on how to use our products properly to make sure that vehicle drivers are safe.
“A physical location allows Fountain Tire to enhance our service with specialized equipment for off-the-road tires and tirerepair, tailored inventory and faster response times, all of which minimize downtime for our customers.”
“A physical location allows Fountain Tire to enhance our service with specialized equipment for off-the-road tires and tirerepair, tailored inventory and faster response times, all of which minimize downtime for our customers.”
Tire Manufacturers’ repair guidelines. Enhanced Accessibility and Maneuverability Whether its quick work on passenger vehicles or tackling tough repairs on heavy equipment, the G4911 makes tirerepair easy and reliable, said Tyler Laubach, associate product manager, Surface Preparation and Construction Tools at Ingersoll Rand.
Moderated by Pease, a panel of TIA instructors will discuss the RIST (Remove, Inspect, Snug and Torque) procedure and how it translates to keeping the wheels on the vehicle without damaging the components or causing excessive wear. Panelists include Joe Heath, TIA technical manager, and Jose Moreno, TIA automotive tire service manager.
Moderated by Pease, a panel of TIA instructors will discuss the RIST (Remove, Inspect, Snug and Torque) procedure and how it translates to keeping the wheels on the vehicle without damaging the components or causing excessive wear. Panelists include Joe Heath, TIA technical manager, and Jose Moreno, TIA automotive tire service manager.
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