
Using a Temporary Spare Tire on an AWD Vehicle
2011年1月4日 · The only way that a full-size spare would be a solution would be if you faithfully included it in your 7,500 mile tire rotations. Most people with full-size spares rarely do this. The main reason for the ubiquity of tiny “donut” spares is the weight-saving that results in slightly better gas mileage–an issue near and dear to both ...
Spare tire 60 PSI - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
2021年10月27日 · Got a tire pressure warning, spare in door jamb .isted at 60 psi, even stamped on the full size spare 60 PSI. New to me, I wonder why. It is not monitored for pressure. Curiously 3 tires were at 30, and one was 33, recommended pressure. I don’t get that!! Filled em up light still on, off to the dealer I guess.
Does a 2001 spare tire need to be replaced because the rubber is …
2012年4月15日 · The donut spare has a speed limit of 35 mph, you have to follow that-even when new. I think if it holds pressure (I think it is supposed to be 60 psi for the spare) and you stick to the speed limit and just drive to the shop to fix your tire, then you should be fine.
Spare Tire 2014 Town & Country - Car Talk Community
2015年5月27日 · You guys and gals are the greatest! Thanks for solving so many issues for me. Problem at hand: Our 2014 T&C did not come with spare tire, which we found out after the sale. No problem, love the van, have 8K already. Went so several auto recyclers to buy used spare: guess what, only one had a spare and it does not fit the bolt pattern. Before I head back to …
Spare tire? - Dodge Challenger Forum
2016年6月24日 · It lists the compact spare tire as standard equipment, starting with the SXT through the R/T Plus Shaker. Starting with the R/T Scat Pack through the SRT HELLCAT, it's not available. 238762[/ATTACH]
15 year old never used spare tire - Car Talk Community
2009年8月4日 · ANY tire will fail if punctured, driven at high speed as the pressure slowly drops. Tens of thousands of vehicles are driving around on 15 year old tires with no problems. What HAS changed is tire technology and sizing. That old Firestone will be impossible to match. But it’s still usable as an emergency use spare tire…
SRT8 Spare Tire Option | Dodge Challenger Forum
2009年12月28日 · $225.00 for a spare tire is highway robbery. I bought a perfect spare from a wreckers for $65 which was in a wrecked 300. I could have bought a new wheel from the dealer for $225. What a crook. The wheels are still out there so do some searching and you will find them
Spare tire explodes - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
2010年8月9日 · Last month, when it was getting up to 100F in Maryland, my spare tire blew out while it was sitting in the trunk. It even shredded the steel belts in the tread. I had set it to the same pressure as the other tires just a month earlier. Is this something that happens often? What do people do in the Southwest to protect their spare tires in summer? Thanks.
Opinions on "Modern Spare" - Dodge Challenger Forum
2023年5月20日 · The spare is only for emergencies in case a tire is cut on the sidewall, but for a nail and such as that we have a tire plugging kit and a compressor to re-inflate the tire. My 2015 R/T came with the spare tire and all I added to it was the tire plugging kit, and a compressor, and that tire plugging kit has already kept Black Beauty rolling in ...
Best options for a spare tire - Car Talk Community
2024年1月29日 · I just purchased a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander and they don’t come with a spare tire and well I would prefer having one. So what are the best way to address this issue. I don’t want a donut, and plan on keeping the tire in the back as I don’t use the third row seats so have plenty of room to put a spare. Also any suggestions on possible ways to secure the tire so …