Tires and Wheels

Complete Auto Center Pro Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln

Welcome to the Complete Auto Center Pro automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of Let's focus on stopping in wet Detroit 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 actually r... Read More

Under Pressure in Waterford: TPMS

Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Waterford, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. So... Read More

Tire Maintenance in Waterford

With the recent focus in the Waterford area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Waterford drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make them last as long as possible because they're not cheap to replace. In addition to saving gas... Read More

When Are Your Tires Worn Out?

Hey Waterford area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our MI streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Waterford area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.2/32 is the depth of the t... Read More

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Wheel Bearings

Why are wheel bearings for Waterford vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Complete Auto Center Pro post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around West Bloomfiel... Read More

All About Your TPMS in Waterford

Waterford drivers know that under-inflated tires wear out more quickly. Under-inflation is also a major cause of tire failure for MI auto owners. More flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances are all results of under-inflated tires.It's hard for many Waterford drivers to tell when ... Read More

Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Complete Auto Center Pro

Many Waterford drivers want to accessorize their car - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Waterford area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Waterford drivers, that look inc... Read More

Why Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation Save You Money on Tires

Waterford drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation.When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. If a front wheel is out of balance you'll feel it in the st... Read More

Getting the Right Tires And Wheels In Waterford

A lot of people get custom wheels in Waterford. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that.Consulting your Complete Auto... Read More

Tire Tread Depth for Waterford, MI Drivers

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... Read More

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