Proper tire maintenance is one of the easiest--yet most important--things you can do to keep your car performing at its best.
Maintaining tires in good condition with proper inflation is one of the easiest and most important things you can do to save money, improve your safety on the road and gain clues to potential problems that may be developing with your vehicle. This maintenance can be broken down into three general concepts:
Stay safe and save money by checking your tire pressure monthly with a quality tire gauge. Many things can cause a tire to lose pressure, some more serious than others. Thankfully, tires are quick and easy to check. Adjusting them to the proper level is easier than you think, too. Read More
Are the patterned grooves on your tires less than 1/16" inch.
It's time to replace your tires when the tread is worn down. Check this with either a tread depth gauge or, for a less precise measure, a penny.
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Tread wear is the pattern on your tires wearing down evenly from left to right.
Uneven tread wear can indicate your suspension is out of alignment, you have bad shock absorbers or some other problem. Catch this early to save money in the long run -- and increase the life of your tires. Read More