4 Frequently Asked Tire Rotation Questions Answered
1. Why do I need to have my tires rotated regularly?
Even though tires are made to last a long time, regularly driving on rough terrain will put some extra stress on your tires. Other factors such as neglectful tire maintenance can cause some faster or uneven tire wear. Extend the life of your investment by rotating your tires and checking the air pressure regularly.
2. When and how often should I have my car’s tires rotated?
Vehicles with all-wheel drive (AWD) require the most regular maintenance and tire rotations since these type of vehicles must have matching tires to prevent any damage to the entire driving system. Our service center’s ASE-certified technicians recommend performing a tire rotation service at least with every-other oil change (or every 5,000- 7,500 miles).
3. Does Christian Brothers Automotive New Tampa perform tire rotation services?
Yes we do! Our professional technicians are experts and have the best tools to help you care for your tires and perform regular maintenance. The Christian Brothers Automotive New Tampa service center provides:
- Wheel alignment
- Suspension System Maintenance
- Tire air pressure checks
- Tire rotations
If you have any doubts or concerns, come in to your Tampa auto repair shop for a free courtesy inspection. Our specialists will be able to help you plan the appropriate time intervals for your car’s needed maintenance services, as well as check for any excessive wear or tear.
4. How long should tires last?
Your tire’s lifetime mileage will depend on your maintenance and driving habits. Your tires could last up to 60,000 miles if you take good care of them, but this mileage will decrease if you don’t have perform regular tire rotations. Maintaining the appropriate air pressure is also important and will help extend your tires’ lifetime as well as your gas mileage.