Rim Flange — Nissan Gravite

Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: high | Cost: ₹3,000–₹8,000

What is Rim Flange?

The outer edge of the rim that holds the tyre bead in place.

How Rim Flange Works

Prevents tyre from slipping off the rim during operation.

Why is Rim Flange Important?

Maintains tyre positioning and safety.

Common Problems

Chips
Bends

Symptoms

Air loss
Tyre slipping

Causes of Failure

Impact damage

Impact on Car Performance

Compromised flange leads to unsafe tyre seating.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Inspect visually

Maintenance Tips

Drive cautiously on rough roads

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹3,000 – ₹8,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Rim Flange

If damaged or unable to hold tyre bead.