Under what circumstances would a driver increase the air pressure in the tyres?
- A When taking a journey with additional passengers.
- B When the journey exceeds 200 km.
- C When higher speeds are anticipated on motorway driving.
- D When the tread depth on the tyres is below 2 mm.
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Correct answer: When taking a journey with additional passengers..
Before starting a journey with extra passengers or loads; drivers should check the air pressure and when they inflate the tyres; they should increase the vehicles tyre pressures in accordance with the vehicle manufacturers recommended tyre pressure. This information can be found in the vehicle manufacturers handbook.
Before starting a journey with extra passengers or loads; drivers should check the air pressure and when they inflate the tyres; they should increase the vehicles tyre pressures in accordance with the vehicle manufacturers recommended tyre pressure. This information can be found in the vehicle manufacturers handbook.