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

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The Heat is On (Hot Weather Vehicle Concerns)

When the weather gets hot, some of the components of your vehicle are pushed to the limit.  Here are a few things to watch out for as the mercury climbs higher: Your vehicle's air conditioning...
Published on: Jan 19, 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

Simple Answers from JW Auto Care for SCOTTSDALE: Tire Tread Depth

Question How can I tell when my tires are worn so much that they need to be replaced? Answer That is a very important question.  As we discuss the matter, keep in mind that one of the most imp...
Published on: Feb 11, 2022

Time For New Tires In SCOTTSDALE?

{{ image('MzI5') }} A lot of factors go into selecting new tires: traction, SCOTTSDALE weather conditions, handling, load capacity, tread life, looks, warranty and price. AZ driving conditions vary f...
Published on: Jan 30, 2022