Sidewall — Tata Motors Punch
Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: high | Cost: ₹4,000–₹7,000
What is Sidewall?
Side portion of the tyre between tread and bead.
How Sidewall Works
Absorbs shocks and protects internal tyre structure.
Why is Sidewall Important?
Maintains tyre integrity and flexibility.
Common Problems
- Cuts
- Bulges
Symptoms
- Visible cracks
- Vibration
Causes of Failure
- Potholes
- Overloading
Impact on Car Performance
Risk of tyre burst.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect visually
- Replace if damaged
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid potholes
- Maintain pressure
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹4,000 – ₹7,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Sidewall
If cracks or bulges appear.