Wheels & Tires Car Care Maintenance Tips & Tricks

Wheels & Tires:

1-Rotate your tires:

Every 5,000 mile or 8,000 km,replace the front tires with the rear ones but take care in case of unidirectional tires you can replace only tires that are on the same side not side by side ,,,,

Incase of unidirectional tires you will find arrow on the tire that tells you which direction that wheel is designed to run

For more detailed information about tires rotating,clickhere.

2-Check your tires pressure:

- Look up the manual of your car to know the ideal tire pressure for the rear and front tires in your car

-Try to make it once weekly

-It is simple easy procedure and try not to skip because running with low pressure tire affect fuel consumption and affect the tire expiry date earlier ,And having high pressure tire could expose you to sudden blowing of the tire while you are driving

Here are some images to make it easy to understand it:

3-Check your tires markings :

-Every time you check you tire pressure

-just have a look on the markings of the tires they still having the same shape like new one or there a lot of tear and wear signs on it,and if you find yourself not able to decide it is safe or not for you go to tire maintenance service and they will accurately measure it

4-Clean regularly the rims and tires off the brake dust:

Brake dust is the resultant powder form the braking process which accumulate on the rims and the tires and by the time and the motion and the heat it become cooked in the tires and that is dangerous because it changes the composition on the normal tire material and could make unexpected action by time like explosion so try to remove it regularly by washing  it off

Here are some images to make it simple for you :

5-Wheels alignment:

This technique tends to keep all the wheels on straight and true line that is important in cars control and for tires usage ,

You have to do this technique in car maintenance center

Here are  some photos to show you types of wheel  disalignment