Tires and WheelsGo Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Car Fix ShelbyA lot of us Shelby Township drivers 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 Michigan motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come i... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on January 25, 2026 Automotive Tips from Car Fix Shelby: Where Should New Tires Be PlacedWhen Shelby Township drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake s... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on December 01, 2024 Saving Lives in Shelby Township with Tire PressureAll new passenger vehicles on our Shelby Township, Michigan, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 21, 2024 Automotive Tips from Car Fix Shelby: When to Replace a Damaged TireRepair or Replace? Thats a question Shelby Township drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter of an inch (6.4 mm) are considered too large to be safely repaired. Punctures in the sidewall or near th... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 09, 2024 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel BearingsWhy are wheel bearings for Shelby Township vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Car Fix Shelby post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Shelby Township, Mic... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 02, 2024 Car Fix Shelby Tire Safety: Washington vs. LincolnWelcome to the Car Fix Shelby automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear.Let's focus on stopping in wet Shelby Township conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the tire will a... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on December 31, 2023 Wheel Balancing at Car Fix ShelbySo you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Shelby Township drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds on Michigan roads. If one of the front tires is out, you fe... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on August 06, 2023 Selecting New Tires and WheelsSome of us Shelby Township drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Michigan, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about whee... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 18, 2023 Tire Rotation and Balancing at Car Fix Shelby in Shelby TownshipTires do a lot of work for Shelby Township drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Shelby Township. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you and your... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 11, 2023 Automotive Tips from Car Fix Shelby: Tire Replacement OverviewTires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Shelby Township drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on April 02, 2023 |
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