Tire Service & Maintenance
Tips to keep you safe on the road
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Your tires are the only part of your vehicle that actually touches the road when you drive. It only takes a couple of minutes of maintenance each month to keep your tires working at their best. |
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Air Pressure
Incorrect air pressure is the leading cause of tire damage. To avoid this you need to check your tire's air pressure.
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Replacing Your Tires
You should replace your tires with the same type of tires that came on your vehicle original equipment. This includes tire size, type and speed rating.
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Tire maximum service life for passenger car and light truck
The following information and recommendations are made to aid in assessing the point of maximum service life.
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Tire repair for passenger car and light truck tires
If tire damage is suspected or found, it should be carefully assessed by a trained tire specialist immediately.
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Using Nitrogen to Inflate Passenger and Light Truck Tires in Informal Service Applications
Nitrogen is being offered as an alternative to air for tire inflation. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide general information about inflating tires with nitrogen.
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Use and Resale of Used Passenger and Light Truck Tires
The purpose of this bulletin is to address used tires that have uncertain or unknown history of use, maintenance, and storage conditions.
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Time to break new tires
New tires have to be driven a few hundred kilometers on dry roads. What else is important?
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Replacing SSR with standard tires
Please click here for instructions on how to replace SSR tires with standard tires...