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A tire is mounted on a rim.
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What holds the tire in place?
The tire is held in place from the air pressure expanding and pressing the edge onto the rim, and nothing but friction holds it. ( if you meant the rubber not the wheel.)
Why flat tire when pressure goes down?
Air pressure holds the tire in a round shape, as pressure lowers nothing is holding the tire up.
What is the section of the wheel called that allows the tire to be removed and installed?
If you are asking what holds the tire on the wheel it is called a bead on the tire. On the wheel it called the rim.
What is the center of a tire called?
The center of a tire is called the rim, its what holds the air inside and the car standing ;D
What is the gate that holds the spare tire on a Chevy S10 Blazer called?
I'm semi-sure it's called a spare tire carrier.
How do you get your pension from continental general tire?
I'm trying to get in touch with the organization that holds my pension, from General Tire Canada, they closed 1993 Steve Handy
Why you use nitrogen gas in the tire?
It holds pressure better and does not fluctuate as much with changes in temperature.
Will a tire work just the same when missing the rim?
The rim is what holds the tire to the car it has the lug nut hole, if you mean chrome ring, it woulkd work the same.
If the pressure inside a car tire is equal to atmospheric pressure the tire is flat why?
If inside and outside same pressure that means there is no pressure. The added pressure is what blows the tire up like a balloon and holds the weight of the car up.
How do bike tires use air under pressure?
The air pressure inflates the tire and holds it away from the rim.
How do you lower the spaire tire from a 05' Dodge Durango?
there is a crank behind the last row of seats in the floor cubby. use a wrench and turn in counter clockwise. do this till the tire is on the ground. continue till you are able to pull the tire away from the durango. once your at that point simple twist the metal hook that holds the tire free from the tire itself. (TOOK me ages to figure it out hahahaha)
How do you get the spare tire down on a 1999 Toyota Sienna?
You must access the bolt that holds the spare tire in place from the inside of the car. There is a flap in the carpet in the rear storage space behind the last row of seats. Lift the flap, loosen the bolt, and the spare tire will be lowered so that you can remove it.
