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Vehicle Maintenance

Tire Agent’s blog post archive featuring posts about vehicle maintenance and care, so you can get the most miles out of your tires, wheels and entire ride.

Articles about Vehicle Maintenance

How To Make Brakes Last Longer

How To Make Brakes Last Longer

Want your brakes to last longer?
Learn how driving habits, regular maintenance, and a few simple checks can help extend brake life, prevent costly repairs, and even make your tires last longer.

Should I Replace My Car Battery?

Should I Replace My Car Battery?

Car struggling to start? Headlights dimmer than usual? These could be early signs your battery is on its last legs. Even though we focus on tires and wheels, we know how frustrating it is to get stranded. This quick guide covers what to look for, how to check a battery, and when to replace it before it leaves you stuck.

How Do I Get a Car Towed? What Do You Need to Tow a Car?

How Do I Get a Car Towed? What Do You Need to Tow a Car?

When your car is inoperable or unsafe to drive, you may need a tow. We explain towing methods and how to prepare your vehicle. Whether using roadside assistance, insurance, or self-towing, it outlines key steps for a safe and smooth process.

What Is An Oil Change? 4 Types of Oil You Should Know

What Is An Oil Change? 4 Types of Oil You Should Know

Understanding the importance of regular oil changes is crucial for maintaining your vehicle’s health and performance. Discover how fresh motor oil lubricates your engine, reduces wear, and prevents costly damage, while also learning when and how to change it yourself to save money.

Save Money With These Easy Vehicle Maintenance Tasks

Save Money With These Easy Vehicle Maintenance Tasks

From changing air filters to replacing wiper blades, discover simple DIY tasks that save you money and enhance your car’s performance. Learn how to confidently tackle these maintenance essentials, no mechanic needed.

What Do Lights on a Car Dash Mean? 8 Auto Warning Lights Explained

What Do Lights on a Car Dash Mean? 8 Auto Warning Lights Explained

What do all the lights mean on your vehicle’s dashboard? This guide lists what each symbol means and how to address potential issues. Don’t ignore those lights — empower yourself with knowledge to keep your vehicle in top shape!

What Are Brake Rotors? 4 Signs of Bad Brake Rotors vs Bad Tires

What Are Brake Rotors? 4 Signs of Bad Brake Rotors vs Bad Tires

Brake rotors are part of your vehicle’s braking system, responsible for slowing down or stopping your wheels when you press the brake pedal. We explain how brake rotors work and when to replace them, plus how to prevent uneven tire wear from braking.

What Are Brake Pads & When Should You Replace Them?

What Are Brake Pads & When Should You Replace Them?

Brake pads are a crucial component of your vehicle’s braking system, enabling smooth and safe stops by creating friction against the brake rotor. Understanding how brake pads work and when to replace them can enhance your driving safety while protecting your tires from uneven wear and damage.

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