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Tire & Wheel Care
Tire Agent’s browsable blog category, featuring posts about caring for tires and wheels so you can get the most for your money.
Tire Repair Guidelines: When to Patch, Plug or Pitch a Tire
Got a flat tire? Not sure if it’s best to patch, plug, or replace? This guide covers the differences, when repairs are safe, and FAQs on sidewalls, run-flats, Fix-a-Flat, costs, and why the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) approves only plug-patch combos.
What Is Tire Cupping? What Causes Tire Treads to Scallop?
Driving on a tire with cupping can feel and sound like driving on a cobblestone road, especially at higher speeds. What is tire cupping? What causes it, and is there a fix for it?
What is a Portable Tire Inflator? And Do You Need One?
Thinking of getting a tire inflator for your car, SUV or truck? This post explains three main types of portable inflators (based on power sources) and their pros and cons.
Uneven Tire Wear? Check Your Suspension
Four things can affect tire treadwear: vehicle suspension, improperly inflated tires, vehicle misalignment, and tires in need of balancing and rotation. Learn what these mean, so you can talk to your mechanic.
6 Tire Safety Tips for Safer Driving
Tire failure causes thousands of accidents every year — but most are preventable. This guide covers key safety checks like spotting bubbles, checking tread wear, maintaining proper pressure, and knowing when it’s time for a replacement. A few minutes of maintenance can help you avoid dangerous surprises on the road.
How Often Should You Replace Your Tires?
This guide explains how to know when it’s time to replace your tires based on how old your tires are, how many miles, and your own senses! We explain the sights, sounds and sensations that may indicate it’s time to replace those worn-out, older tires.
What Do Bubbles On Tires Mean? (Hint: IT’S BAD!)
Tire bubbles are dangerous bulges that indicate internal damage to your tire’s structure, often caused by impacts like hitting curbs or road debris. Ignoring a tire bubble can lead to blowouts and costly repairs. Address these issue immediately for your safety and vehicle performance.
Tire Care Guide: How to Make Tires Last Longer
Extend your tires’ lifespan with tips offered in our comprehensive tire care guide. Discover practical tips on maintaining optimal tire pressure, checking tread depth, and adopting better driving habits to enhance safety and performance.
Got Black Stuff On Your Rims? Understanding & Removing Brake Dust from Wheels
Uncovering the mysteries about brake dust—an inevitable byproduct of your vehicle’s braking system that accumulates on your wheels. While it’s normal, this dark residue can damage your wheel finish if left unchecked.
Caring For Chrome Rims: How to Clean, Polish and Protect Chrome Wheels
We explain how to keep your chrome rims gleaming with our essential tips on cleaning, polishing, and protecting these striking wheels. Regular maintenance not only enhances their reflective shine but also prevents corrosion and pitting, ensuring your vehicle always stands out on the road.
What Does Wheel Alignment Actually Mean? Plus Answers to FAQs About Vehicle Alignment
Wheel alignment is essential for maintaining your vehicle’s performance and safety. Proper alignment ensures that your wheels are positioned correctly, improving handling and reducing tire wear, ultimately saving you money on replacements.
5 Signs You Have Bad Tires
Are your tires giving you trouble? Discover the five key signs of bad tires, from vibrations and strange noises to visible wear and tear. Recognizing these warning signs can help you maintain safety on the road and avoid unexpected blowouts.
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