Tyres sometimes leak unexpectedly. Sometimes, tyres can also leak subtly where the pressure decreases slowly without you realizing it.

Usually, the way to check for leaks is to remove the wheels, apply a mixture of soapy water to the tyres, and check for air bubbles. However, there are alternative ways to check:

1. Spin the Wheel

If the tyre is indeed indicated to be leaking and you want to know where the leak is, sometimes there is no need to remove the wheel. First, jack up the car, then prop up the treading wheels. Then, make sure the car is neutral so that the tyres can be rotated. While rotating the tyre, apply a mixture of soapy water to find the location of the leak which can then be patched.

2. Check the Pressure

To check for leaks, you can use an easy way by checking the pressure of all tyres. If there are tyres that have different pressure from other tyres, especially lower, then it should be suspected that there is a leak.

When the Accelera tyre you are using leaks, immediately it is possible to seek a tyre patching service. If possible, fill the tyres with more pressure so that the tyres can last longer while on the road.

Indonesia 

Ban terkadang bocor tanpa terduga. Terkadang, ban juga bisa bocor secara halus dimana tekanan berkurang secara perlahan tanpa disadari.

Biasanya, cara untuk mengecek kebocoran adalah dengan melepas roda, memberikan campuran air sabun ke ban, dan mengecek akan adanya gelembung udara. Namun, ada cara alternatif untuk mengeceknya:

1. Memutar Roda

Jika ban memang sudah terindikasi bocor dan ingin mengetahui letak bocornya, terkadang tidak perlu melepas roda. Pertama, dongkrak mobil, lalu ganjal roda yang menapak. Kemudian, pastikan mobil netral agar ban bisa diputar. Selagi diputar, berikan campuran air sabun untuk menemukan lokasi kebocoran yang kemudian bisa ditambal.

2. Cek Tekanan

Untuk mengecek kebocoran, bisa menggunakan cara mudah yaitu mengecek tekanan seluruh ban. Bila ada ban yang memiliki tekanan berbeda dari ban lainnya, utamanya lebih rendah, maka patut dicurigai ada kebocoran.

Ketika ban Accelera yang kamu gunakan bocor, segera mungkin cari layanan penambalan ban. Jika memungkinkan, isi ban dengan tekanan lebih agar ban bisa bertahan lebih lama selama di jalan.