Your browser does not support video A lot of us Kent auto owners like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We’re picky about color and body style. We’ll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for WA auto owners to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels…. Read more »
Posts Categorized: Tires and Wheels
How Much is Enough for Auburn Auto Owners? Tire Tread Depth
Your browser does not support video Most Auburn car owners know that tires wear out and that the wear has to do with tread depth. Most of us have heard that “bald” tires are dangerous, but most of us picture a tire with no tread at all when we think of a bald tire. And… Read more »
Maintaining Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System
You may know that all newer cars, mini-vans, and light trucks built from 2008 on come with a tire pressure monitoring system. Many slightly older vehicles have these systems, as well. A tire pressure monitoring system – called TPMS – consists of sensors on each wheel that measure tire pressure. If your pressure drops 25… Read more »
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Wheel Bearings
Why are wheel bearings vital for Kent motorists? It’s simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today’s Central Avenue Automotive post, we’ll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very essential job while you drive around Federal Way, WA. Come see us at:… Read more »
Tire Tread Depth for Kent, WA
Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out. The Feds don’t have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, do have regulations. They consider two-thirty-seconds of an inch to be the minimum legal tread… Read more »
Why is it important to keep my tires inflated properly?
We at Central Avenue Automotive, recognize that every vehicle is different. Each car has its own personality and set of specifications that it must operate within in order to function at its optimum level. One of the elements that varies from car to car is the ideal tire pressure. Because tires can be easily inflated,… Read more »
Nitrogen Fill For Tires in Kent WA
So, everyone in the Kent WA area knows how great helium is – you know, party balloons, squeaky voices. But a lot of people around Kent still haven’t heard about the benefits of nitrogen in your tires, and how it can help your tires. Here’s some great advice from AutoNetTV, brought to you by Central… Read more »
Winter Tires
What type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of the public’s perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees. Twenty years ago, winter tires differed from highway tires only in their tread… Read more »