recurring loss of tire pressure - Toyota Yaris Forums

fluke_boy · 12-09-2009, 02:31 AM

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Originally Posted by DandiDani

happened to me too and it turned out there was a crack in the valvestem. changed all the valvestems and havent had a problem since.

How does one change a valvestem?

markitect · 12-09-2009, 09:48 AM

You can also put some dish-soap water in a spray bottle and spray it on your tire. If your loosing air that fast you should see little bubbles forming where there is a leak.

DandiDani · 12-10-2009, 04:54 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by fluke_boy

How does one change a valvestem?

idk how to do it. i just had my tire go flat on me one night,hubby put donut on and the next day i took it to the guy who i purchased the wheels from. he fixed it for me and he said it looked like the other three were going to crack soon too. so he went ahead and changed all four

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12-09-2009, 09:48 AM	#2
markitect Drives: Yaris Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Michigan Posts: 199	You can also put some dish-soap water in a spray bottle and spray it on your tire. If your loosing air that fast you should see little bubbles forming where there is a leak.