Bead Seat — Nissan Gravite

Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹2,000–₹7,000

What is Bead Seat?

Area where the tyre bead rests on the rim.

How Bead Seat Works

Ensures airtight seal between tyre and rim.

Why is Bead Seat Important?

Prevents air leakage.

Common Problems

Corrosion
Debris buildup

Symptoms

Slow air leak

Causes of Failure

Rust
Improper installation

Impact on Car Performance

Air leaks reduce efficiency and safety.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Clean rim surface

Maintenance Tips

Keep rims clean

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹2,000 – ₹7,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Bead Seat

If corrosion is severe.