How to Know when Car Tires Need Replacing
Check your state or region for tread recommendations.. Replace your tires if the tread bar is flush with the tire tread.. Check the wear of your tread quickly by inserting a Lincoln penny into it.
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Check your state or region for tread recommendations.
Check your state or region for tread recommendations.
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Replace your tires if the tread bar is flush with the tire tread.
Replace your tires if the tread bar is flush with the tire tread.
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Check the wear of your tread quickly by inserting a Lincoln penny into it.
Check the wear of your tread quickly by inserting a Lincoln penny into it.
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Use a tread depth indicator for a more accurate measurement.
Use a tread depth indicator for a more accurate measurement.
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Bring your car in for maintenance if you notice irregular tread wear.
Bring your car in for maintenance if you notice irregular tread wear.
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Check for any abnormal bulges or bubbles in the sidewall.
Check for any abnormal bulges or bubbles in the sidewall.
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Balance your tires if you feel steering wheel vibration.
Balance your tires if you feel steering wheel vibration.
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Check for dry rot and have affected tires inspected or replaced.
Check for dry rot and have affected tires inspected or replaced.
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Replace your tires at least every 6 years.
Replace your tires at least every 6 years.
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