Des Moines & Ankeny Auto Repair

Rotating your tires is just something you do every once in a while, perhaps every other oil change. But did you know how important it really is? It's a huge benefit to keep the tires in good condition and your vehicle driving well. Tire rotation is taking the tires and switching them around to different wheels. For most vehicles, it should be done every 5,000 miles. It gives you an opportunity to take a look at the tires for damage, check the air pressure, and look at the tread depth. When you rotate your tires on a regular basis, you are ensuring that you can get the longest lifespan out of them possible. A tire on the front right is going to wear differently than a tire on the back left. When you rotate them around, you allow them to wear more evenly, and last longer. You want your tire tread to last because when you have good tread, and uniform wearing, you will be able to keep the traction on the tires and handle in a consistent manner on all four tires. That will give you t ... read more