Is it time to replace my tires?
Tires are an integral part of your vehicle, and it requires to be correctly aligned and maintained correctly to ensure maximum performance on a drive. Find out if it is time to replace your tires with us at Findlay North Volkswagen in Las Vegas, NV. Continue reading for more information.
Check Tread Depth using Penny Test
A standard method of checking your tire’s tread depth would be by doing the penny test on your tires. To do the penny test, place a penny in the gap of the tread depth and check to see if you can see the entire head of the President or not. Remember to hold the penny upside down, facing you.
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If you can see the entire head, you must immediately replace your tires as it indicates that your tires are not maintaining the optimal tire pressure and need to be replaced.
Alternatively, do look out for bulges, cracks, and tears on your tires to indicate tire wear. Check the manufacturing date of your tires and ensure that you change them once in six to ten years. You will find the manufacturing date of your tires embossed on the side of the tire.
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If you want to purchase new tires, visit our tire store at Findlay North Volkswagen in Las Vegas, NV, and find options that suit you best. Schedule a service at the dealership and check out the wheel alignment of your tires and their tread depth. Even when you do the penny test, check out the tread depth in multiple places to ensure that your tires are wearing evenly. Feel free to reach out to the dealership for further assistance.
