How to Handle a Left Tire Leak While Driving?
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When discovering a left tire leak while driving, the following measures should be taken: 1. Compare the tire pressure between the front and rear wheels to check for equality; 2. Submerge the tire in water to locate the leak and perform repairs; 3. If sharp objects like nails are embedded, remove the nail and replace the tire with the spare; 4. If there is no spare tire, drive at low speed to the nearest auto repair shop for servicing. The causes of car tire leaks include: 1. Leaky valve core; 2. Pinholes in the tire; 3. Foreign objects puncturing the tire; 4. Damage to the tire sidewall or inner edge; 5. Deformation of the wheel rim flange; 6. Cracked wheel rim; 7. Sealing issues between the tire and wheel rim; 8. Corrosion of the wheel rim.