Goodyear Digital Tyre Tread Depth Gauge - Goodyear
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This guide is for anyone needing to accurately measure tyre tread depth, whether for personal vehicle maintenance or professional use. The Goodyear Digital Tyre Tread Depth Gauge provides precise measurements, ensuring compliance with MOT standards. One thing to note is that while it's highly accurate, the digital display requires a battery.
All features
| Model Part Number | 900040 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Goodyear |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I switch between mm and inches?
There is a button on the gauge to switch between millimeters and inches.
What is the accuracy of the gauge?
The gauge has an accuracy of 0.01mm / 0.0005".
What is the maximum depth the gauge can measure?
The gauge can measure up to 25mm / 1 inch.
Can I use this gauge on any type of tyre?
Yes, the Goodyear Digital Tyre Tread Depth Gauge is suitable for all tyre types.
How do I clean the gauge?
Wipe the gauge with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What kind of battery does it use?
The battery type is not specified in the product description; refer to the gauge's battery compartment for the correct type.
Can this gauge be used for professional purposes?
Yes, it is designed for both home and professional garage use.
What should I do if the readings seem incorrect?
Ensure the gauge is zeroed correctly before each measurement. Clean the measuring probe and check the battery.
Troubleshooting
The gauge does not turn on.
Check the battery and replace it if necessary. Ensure the battery is installed correctly.
The display shows inaccurate readings.
Ensure the gauge is zeroed correctly before each measurement. Clean the measuring probe and ensure it moves freely.
The display is dim or unreadable.
Replace the battery.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High accuracy ensures precise tread depth measurements.
- The digital display with a large font size is easy to read.
- Durable construction ensures the gauge can withstand regular use.
- Simple to use with a quick zero reset function.
- Versatile use for measuring tread depth, brake shoes, and brake pad wear.
Cons
- Requires a battery to operate.
- The digital display could be affected in extreme temperatures.
- While durable, the plastic casing may be susceptible to damage if dropped.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Install a battery (check the battery compartment for the correct type).
- Turn the gauge on using the power button.
- Place the gauge on a flat surface and press the ZERO button to calibrate.
- Insert the measuring probe into the tyre tread grooves.
- Read the measurement on the digital display.
Compatibility:
The Goodyear Digital Tyre Tread Depth Gauge is compatible with all tyre types and can measure tread depth on various vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
Care Instructions:
- Keep the gauge clean and dry.
- Wipe the digital display with a soft, damp cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
- Store the gauge in a safe place when not in use.
- Replace the battery when the display becomes dim or unreadable.