Simply Auto 8 Piece Tyre Repair Kit - TRK01
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The Simply Auto 8 Piece Tyre Repair Kit is designed for car and truck owners who want a quick and easy solution for unexpected tyre punctures. It allows you to fix small holes in your tyres, helping you avoid being stranded. A caveat to note is that this kit is designed for tubeless tyres and only repairs punctures, not sidewall damage or larger tears. This kit includes T-handle reaming and plugging tools, 5 tyre plugs, and 12ml of rubber cement.
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| Model Part Number | TRK01 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Simply Auto |
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FAQs
What types of tyres is this kit suitable for?
This kit is suitable for tubeless truck and car tyres.
How many repairs can I make with this kit?
The kit includes enough materials to fix up to 5 tyres.
Can this kit fix sidewall damage?
No, this kit is designed for punctures only and will not repair sidewall damage.
Is this a permanent repair?
No, this is a temporary repair to get you to a service station for professional repair or replacement.
What should I do after repairing the tyre?
After repairing the tyre, inflate it to the recommended pressure and check for leaks. It is recommended to have a professional inspect the tyre as soon as possible.
How do I use the reaming tool?
Insert the reaming tool into the puncture and move it back and forth to clean and prepare the hole for the plug.
What does the kit include?
The kit includes T-handle reaming and plugging tools, 5 tyre plugs, and 12ml of rubber cement.
Troubleshooting
Plug won't insert easily.
Ensure the hole is properly reamed. Use more force if necessary, but be careful not to damage the tyre further.
Air leaks after plugging.
Make sure the plug is seated correctly and trim the excess plug flush with the tyre surface. Re-inflate and check for leaks with soapy water.
Rubber cement is dried out.
Replace the rubber cement with a new tube.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quickly repair punctures, reducing downtime.
- Easy to use with included T-handle tools.
- Compact and portable for on-the-go repairs.
- Cost-effective alternative to tyre replacement for minor damage.
Cons
- Only suitable for tubeless tyres.
- Not effective for large punctures or sidewall damage.
- Requires some level of mechanical knowledge.
- May not be a permanent solution; professional inspection recommended.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This kit is designed for immediate use. No special setup is required. Ensure you have the necessary tools to remove the wheel if needed. The kit is compatible with tubeless tyres found on most cars and trucks. For care, store the kit in a cool, dry place. Replace the rubber cement if it dries out. Regularly check the tools for wear and tear. Keep the kit accessible in your vehicle for emergencies. Clean the tools after each use to ensure longevity.