Can a tire still be used after being patched 5 times?
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A tire that has been patched 5 times can still be used as long as the patches hold air. Below is relevant information about automotive tires: 1. Overview: Automotive tires are one of the most important components of a vehicle. They directly contact the road surface and work together with the vehicle's suspension to absorb shocks during driving, ensuring good ride comfort and smooth operation. They also maintain good traction between the wheels and the road, improve the vehicle's traction, braking, and off-road capability, and bear the vehicle's weight. The critical role tires play in vehicle performance is increasingly recognized. 2. Usage tips: (1) Avoid abrupt starts; whether the vehicle is loaded or unloaded, always start smoothly at low speed to prevent tire drag on the ground and reduce tread wear. (2) On good road surfaces, maintain straight-line driving. Except for meeting other vehicles or avoiding obstacles, avoid swerving or making sharp turns to prevent lateral cutting damage between the tire and rim. (3) When descending long slopes, control your speed appropriately based on the slope's gradient, length, and road conditions. On long, steep, or complex slopes, use gear driving and apply light braking to control downhill speed. This not only avoids emergency braking and reduces tire wear but also enhances driving safety.
