Tire Tread and Pressure: A 10-Minute Safety Check

A quick tire inspection can reveal pressure loss, alignment trouble, suspension wear, and damage before a road trip.

A quick tire inspection can reveal pressure loss, alignment trouble, suspension wear, and damage before a road trip.

Mounting a tire is only part of the job. Here is what a complete wheel-and-tire service should inspect, record, and verify.

Brake sounds are clues, but the same sound can have several causes. Use this symptom guide to decide what needs immediate inspection.