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What Kind of Maintenance Do My Tires Need?

What Kind of Maintenance Do My Tires Need?

Tires are an important part of your car, and need proper care and maintenance to keep your vehicle working as intended. By following these simple steps, maintaining your tires will be an easy feat. Rotate your tires Tire rotation is a crucial part of maintenance, and it should be performed on a regular basis every 5,000-7000 miles. It is performed by removing each wheel and placing it in a different location on the vehicle to ensure even wear and tear. A tire professional should inspect the tires during each rotation. Have your wheels balanced Every 15,000 miles, you should have a trained technician balance your wheels. By ensuring that the wheels are properly aligned and that the car's weight is evenly distributed, you can lengthen the life span of your tires. Measure your tread depth Deep treads are crucial for your tires to grip the road and give you proper control of the vehicle. You can test the tread of your tires with the "Quarter Test," which involves findin ... read more

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