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In 8 easy steps

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Changing a flat tyre is an easy temporary The best way to be prepared for a flat tyrerepair you can do yourself. With the right is to carry the proper equipment in your equipment and a little practice, you’ll be car. These tools are essential for a quickable to change you own tyre easily should and safe tyre change. the situation arise. Tyre jack Waitscm Lug wrench Todd Kopriva Spare tyre Jack Zalium Visibility kit Marufish redi-medic Pressure gauge izik

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Step Pull over in a safe place and turn off 1: you car’s engine. Try to find level ground if possible. Put on your car’s hazard lights and Step lay out safety triangles for better 2: visibility to other drivers on the road. Loosen the lug nuts on the tyre a Step little before placing the car jack 3: under the car (as indicated in your owner’s manual) Once you’ve jacked the car, be sure Step to work alongside the car- no part ofchucknado 4: your body should ever be underneath the car.

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Step Remove the lug nuts and the flat 5: tyre. Insert the spare tire. Tighten the lug nuts a little at a time,Step working in a star pattern. Tighten 6: nearly as far as they’ll go. Carefully lower the jack and allow theStep car to rest on its tyres. Tighten the 7: lug nuts as far as you can make them go and check the spare’s air pressure. Drive slowly for a moment with yourStep hazards on to ensure the tyre is fitted 8: correctly, then drive carefully to your destination.

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Success! You’ve changed your flat tyre! The next important step is to make an appointment to have your tyre repaired or replaced. Sparetyres are not meant to be driven on over a certain distance and are not safe at high speeds. As a car owner, learning simple repairs will give you the freedom to tackle these jobs on your own. You might not want to take on a large task like windscreen repair or transmission replacement just yet, however! With a little practice and preparation, you’ll be changing your tyres confidently and independently.