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Can the Sidewall of a Tire Be Repaired with Hot Patch?

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LeahDella

07/30/25 6:29am

Minor damage to the sidewall of a tire can be repaired, but severe damage requires a replacement at a professional shop. Tire Rotation: Rotate the tires every 10,000 kilometers to evenly distribute tire fatigue and prevent uneven wear, thereby extending the tire's lifespan. Wheel Alignment: Check every 30,000 kilometers. Changes in wheel alignment parameters can cause abnormal tire wear. Tire Pressure Check: Check tire pressure monthly. If tire pressure drops too quickly, visit a local tire shop for inspection to avoid further damage. Tire Dynamic Balance Check: Prevent steering wheel wobble at high speeds. If the steering wheel wobbles above 70 km/h, perform a tire dynamic balance check promptly. Tire Tread Depth Check: When the tire wears down to the wear indicator, it must be replaced. Driving with tires beyond the wear indicator in wet conditions is highly dangerous due to significantly reduced drainage, which severely affects wet grip. Rubber Products: Over time, rubber products can age or crack. If aging or cracking is detected during inspection, replace them promptly.

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