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Your tires are an important contributor to your vehicle’s performance.

At Savasta, we inspect your vehicle, every time we change your oil, for the following:

  • tire inflation pressure
  • tire tread wear, abnormal wear
  • visually check tires for embedded stones, glass and other objects AND we remove them
  • check for need to rotate tires
  • front-end for looseness and excessive play

We recommend the following:

  • rotation about every 15,000 km (every 3rd oil change)
  • balance upon installation of new tires or annually
  • alignment installation of new tires or annually
  • let us know if you ever feel vibrations and pulling to one side

Be Tire Smart

http://www.betiresmart.ca/

An Ounce of Prevention

Olde 8 Automotive in Northfield, Ohio wrote a great article showing how preventive maintenance can protect your vehicle… and your wallet.

How does preventive maintenance protect my automotive investment? For the past five years or so, Ben and his friend, Shirley, both owned the same car model and drove about the same distance. Their driving habits are similar, so it would stand to reason that the repair histories for both vehicles should be about the same, right? Wrong. While Shirley never had a major problem with her car, Ben had numerous malfunctions, br … Read More

via Olde 8 Automotive’s Blog