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Why do drivers put chain over the tires when climbing a slippery road?
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∙ 12y ago
For more traction so they dont slip own the hill. You may also see that with smaller snow plows.
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∙ 12y ago
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Why do drivers of trucks put chains over the tires of their trucks when climbing a slippery road?
The chains on tires reates traction, because it breaks the ice.
What is a cable tire chain used for?
A cable tire chain is used in tires, which are used in vehicles. The chain itself provides extra grip during winters and on slippery surfaces and is put on the tire of a car.
Do you need winter tires in October?
If you are driving in the area where the road is slippery to use winter tires.
Why smooth tires are not used in passenger cars?
tire tread is for better traction on slippery surfaces smooth tires are for racing at hi speed
Is it true that a heavier car with wider tires will slide slower in slippery road conditions?
Yes
Where can one purchase tires for a Jeep Wrangler?
Tires for a Jeep Wrangler can be purchased at a tire store, such as Tires, Tires, Tires. This chain of tire stores will not only sell tires, but does repairs on them as well.
What does the asc button on a Toyota do?
Auctomatic Stability Control. It helps to keep the tires from spinning on slippery surfaces. If you push the button it will disable and you can spin the tires on a slick surface if you wish.
What is the ETS light and what does it mean?
It stands for Enhanced Traction System, and it helps both tires during slippery conditions.
Why do drivers use new tires?
Because new tires give a better ride and more grip on the road.
What does the ETC button do on a 1994 Toyota pickup?
Traction control so in the winter or slippery conditions your tires wont spin
What is dot fines on bald tires?
You should not even have to worry about that - your life may depend on your tires one slippery,rainy day ! -Don't let them get below 3 mm ! -Drive safe.
What does it mean when the low trac light comes on in an olds mobile intrigue?
that means the traction is low. your tires are slipping. check to see if you need tires. or might be a slippery road perhaps even snow.
