Which of the following statements is true in relation to tyre pressure and driving on a motorway?
- A The driver should increase the rear tyre pressure in order to cope with sustained high speed.
- B The driver should increase the front tyre pressure in order to cope with sustained high speed.
- C The driver should reduce tyre pressure because high speeds will cause them to heat up.
- D The driver should ensure that tyre pressure is correct; in line with the manufacturer's recommendations.
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Correct answer: The driver should ensure that tyre pressure is correct; in line with the manufacturer's recommendations..
The driver should ensure that the tyre pressure of their vehicle is correct at all times. Correct tyre pressure is especially important when travelling long distances; on motorways and at speed.
The driver should ensure that the tyre pressure of their vehicle is correct at all times. Correct tyre pressure is especially important when travelling long distances; on motorways and at speed.