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       SECTION 21   •   WHEELS & BRAKES





                                                                                                                                                                                     From RV Expert Mark Polk of RV Education 101
                                                                                                                                                                                             www.rvonlinetraining.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                     Tip #1
                                                                                                                                                                      Always check and add air to the tires when they are cold, before traveling. When tires
                                                                                                                                                                       get hot the air expands and you get a higher-pressure reading. If you let some air out
                                                                                                                                                                     they will be under inflated when they are cold. When you check tire inflation always use
                                                                                                                                                                      a quality tire inflation gauge. If you have dual wheels get a gauge with a double angled
                                                                                                                                                                     foot, and make sure the pressure rating of the gauge is higher than the amount of air the
                                                                                                                                                                                                tires are inflated to.



                                                                                                                                                                                                     Tip #2
                                                                                                                                                                     Just like the axles, your tires and wheels have load ratings too. The maximum ratings are
                                                                                                                                                                         molded into the sidewall of the tires. Keep in mind these are maximum ratings.
                                                                                                                                                                              Watch Video: www.www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5v3sejW-4s



                                                                                                                                                                                                     Tip #3
                                                                                                                                                                       The best way to monitor the tire pressure in your RV and/or tow vehicle is with a tire
                                                                                                                                                                       pressure monitoring system (TPMS). It gives you some piece of mind when you can
                                                                                                                                                                             monitor tire pressure, and receive warnings if there are any problems.









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