Importance of Proper Tire Care for Road Safety

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Discover the significance of maintaining your vehicle's tires for road safety. Learn essential tire care recommendations, how often to rotate tires, checking tire tread, and why protecting your tires matters. Find out more on USTIRES.ORG.

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FAST FACTS ABOUT TIRE CARE Logo Description automatically generated

WHY IS TIRE CARE IMPORTANT? Tires are one of the most important safety components of the car and the only part that touches the road and thus critical to road safety. That is why tire care and maintenance should be a top priority for all motorists. A picture containing logo Description automatically generated Source: USTMA s Tire Care Essentials

ESSENTIAL TIRE CARE RECOMMENDATIONS Play Your P.A.R.T. 1. Check inflation PRESSURE monthly 2. Get ALIGNMENT checked by a car dealer 3. ROTATE your tires 4. Inspect the TREAD of your tires Source: USTMA s Tire Care Essentials

HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU ROTATE YOUR TIRES? Rotate your tires based on recommendations in your vehicle owner s manual. If no rotation period is specified, rotate your tires every 5,000 to 8,000 miles. A picture containing logo Description automatically generated Source: USTMA s Tire Care Essentials

HOW DO YOU CHECK YOUR TIRE TREAD? Check your tire tread using the penny trick: Turn a penny upside down and place it in one of your tire s major grooves. If part of Lincoln s head is covered by the tread, you re good to go. If you can see all of his head, it s time for a new tire. Source: USTMA s Tire Care Essentials

PROTECTING WHAT MATTERS MOST Complexity: Tires are highly engineered and regulated to ensure their safety, quality and durability. Safety: A tire s grip enables your ability to safely brake, turn and accelerate, safely transporting you to your destination. Innovation: Tires now incorporate dozens of complex components and design features that increase tires safety, efficiency and reliability. A picture containing logo Description automatically generated Source: USTMA s Tire Care Essentials

Todays advanced tires offer reliability and simplicity. Regular care such as checking pressure, tread depth and alignment ensures safety, longevity and peak performance on the road.