Tyre leak testing
Tyre leak testing identifies the source of loss of tyre inflation before a repair method is chosen. For the fleet tyre enquiry, describe how quickly pressure drops and any previous attempts to solve it.

Tyre leak testing — planning the work
Verify the tread, valve, bead area and wheel as appropriate to the assembly. Clarify the leak location and agree the repair or replacement work indicated by the findings.
Service questions
Does a tyre leak test always find a puncture in the tread?
No. Valves, bead seating and wheel defects can also cause air loss.
Before attendance
is arranged.
Does a tyre leak test always find a puncture in the tread?
No. Valves, bead seating and wheel defects can also cause air loss.
What should I provide when enquiring about tyre leak testing?
Describe how quickly pressure drops and any previous attempts to solve it. Explain the tyre or wheel specification and the purpose of the assessment. Specialist processes may require workshop examination before the scope can be agreed.
What information helps with this enquiry?
Explain the tyre or wheel specification and the purpose of the assessment. Specialist processes may require workshop examination before the scope can be agreed.
What affects the quotation?
The quotation depends on assembly condition, examination requirements, specialist process and associated components.
Tyre leak testing by area
Select the vehicle’s town or stopping position. Provide the full postcode or road direction when arranging fitting.