Brakes
Why Does My Car Shake When I Brake?
If your car feels shaky when braking, you shouldn’t ignore the issue. Dive into the top causes; from worn-out brake pads to faulty suspension, we cover it all.
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The Tire Advisor
New Tire Buying Guide: Everything You Need to Know
For every mile you drive, you rely on your tires for a smooth, safe ride to keep you in the driver’s seat and get you to your destination safely. Broaden your tire knowledge on everything from tire types to tire care and service tips with resources from Tires Plus.
How to tell if you need new tires
There are a few telltale signs that it’s time to replace your tires. Stay safe on the road by learning what to look for.
Tire types
Learn the difference between common tire types like winter tires, performance tires and all-season tires.
Tire size explainer
Before you purchase a new set of tires for your vehicle, learn how to find your current tire size and how to read tire sizes.
Tire Basics
Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG)
Find out why the UTQG System rating is important, and how to use it to get the best tires possible for your vehicle.
Balancing and mounting new tires
Balance and placement of your tires is crucial—here’s what you need to know about new tire installation.
Tire load index chart
Know how much weight your tires are meant to hold? Learn more about the safe levels of your tires’ load index.
Tire FAQs
Buying and caring for tires doesn’t have to be hard. From tire inflation to repairs, get answers to your top questions.
Speed rating
A speed rating can help you select the best tires for you. Learn how to read these ratings so you can choose tires wisely.
Tire videos
Need help buying or caring for your tires? We’ll walk you through the essentials in our invaluable video library.
Tire Maintenance and Care
Tire care tips
Learn how to improve your vehicle’s performance, safety, and fuel economy with a few simple steps.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Your TPMS system saves you time and money. Know what this dashboard light means and stop tire problems before they start.
How to check tire tread
Tire tread is a key indicator of how your tires perform. Learn the signs of tire wear and how to check tread depth.
Tire Repair Service
Why should you quickly respond to tire damage? If you hit something on the road, it can have a ripple effect throughout your vehicle.
Tire Change Cost
The cost of a tire change doesn’t have to be intimidating when you plan ahead, select from tire types and brands in your budget, and take advantage of savings exclusive to Tires Plus.
What is a Tire Rotation
A Tire Rotation is one of the key services you should regularly schedule for your vehicle. Your technician knows exactly how it works and why it’s important, but do you?
Still want to know more before you commit to new tires? Schedule an appointment at a Tires Plus near you to consult with our tire experts.
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Brakes
Why Does My Car Shake When I Brake?
If your car feels shaky when braking, you shouldn’t ignore the issue. Dive into the top causes; from worn-out brake pads to faulty suspension, we cover it all.
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Maintenance
Serpentine vs Timing Belt: What's the Difference?
Unsure of the difference between a serpentine belt and a timing belt? Learn what they do, how to tell if they’re failing, and how often to replace them here.
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