JW Auto Care
3011 N 73RD ST STE 101 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251 | 480.947.4687

Tires and Wheels

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Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Jun 28, 2026

Get The Right Tires And Wheels At JW Auto Care

{{ image('MjEz') }} A lot of people in the SCOTTSDALE area want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes the...
Published on: Mar 29, 2026

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?JW Auto Care Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Function: T...
Published on: Nov 30, 2025

Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: Jun 16, 2024

JW Auto Care Tech Question on Tire Wear

{{ image('MzM0') }} JW Auto Care Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?JW Auto Care Answer:Dan's problem ...
Published on: Mar 01, 2024

Simple Answers from JW Auto Care for SCOTTSDALE: Tire Rotation and Balancing

Question How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced? Answer The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or the vehicle maker...
Published on: Dec 10, 2023

Have JW Auto Care Check Your Tire Tread Depth

You may have heard of racing slicks. Now, slicks have no tread, but they give race cars maximum traction on dry racetracks.  Insert a little water into the equation, however, and slicks can&rsquo...
Published on: Mar 04, 2023

SCOTTSDALE Tire Tread Depth - Washington vs. Lincoln

Let’s focus on the effect of tire tread depth on braking.  When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes.  But our tires are where the rubber meets the road.  ...
Published on: Feb 21, 2023