Technician A says an incorrect tire and wheel size can affect bearing life. Technician B says changing tire and wheel sizes does not affect antilock brake systems. Who is correct?

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Technician A is correct because incorrect tire and wheel sizes can indeed affect the load and alignment on the bearings, potentially leading to premature failure. Technician B is incorrect because changing tire and wheel sizes can affect the antilock brake system (ABS) by altering the wheel speed sensor readings, which the ABS uses to determine braking actions.

Technician a Says an Incorrect Tire and Wheel Size Can