How to Judge Tire & Tread Wear

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How to Judge Tire & Tread Wear
Hi! This is John on behalf of expertvillage.com. In this video clip, I will explain to you how to interpret tire wear. When you take a look at interpreting tire wear, the easiest things to do is log on to google.com and type in tire wear and go ahead and click the search button. This will come up with several different websites that will help you identify tire wear. I am going to click on the third one here that says how to read tire wear and on this website it will show you a nice picture of what a worn tire would look like as well it will give you the reason why it is worn and a way to figure out how you can correct that. If we scroll down this website, it gives up multiple different tire wear and how to fix them as well.

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Expert: Jon holds a BS in education and human sciences, with an endorsement in industrial technology education. He currently teaches automotive technology at the high school level. Read More