Asked by
Deontae Monroe
on Dec 08, 2024Verified
What is a common cause of a flat spot on a steer axle tire?
A) parking on hot asphalt
B) kingpin wear
C) excessive toe-in
D) aggressive braking
Flat Spot
An area on a tire that has become flat due to prolonged stationary pressure, causing uneven tire wear and potentially impacting vehicle handling.
Steer Axle Tire
A tire specifically designed for the front axle of a vehicle, offering precise steering control and responsiveness.
Aggressive Braking
The act of applying the vehicle's brakes forcefully and rapidly, often leading to abrupt deceleration and increased wear on brake components.
- Recognize common causes of tire wear and damage.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize common causes of tire wear and damage.