If my vehicle has All-Wheel Drive do I need winter tires?
Yes. All-Wheel Drive will help get you going in winter conditions but will fall short when turning or stopping.
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Is it necessary to come back in approximately 50km after having my wheels installed to check the lug-nuts/bolts?
Yes. The presence of dirt, sand, rust, or grit between surfaces such as the threads of the nut or between a nut and the wheel can also create “false torques” during the initial installation. The wheel nuts/bolts must be checked again to ensure they are secured.
Are all-season tires ok for winter driving?
No. All-season tires are only designed to perform well in temperatures above 7oCelsius. For colder temperatures an All-weather or Winter tire is necessary.
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When replacing only 2 tires why must they be installed on the rear of the vehicle?
New tires provide better wet grip than your half-worn tires. When new tires are installed on the rear, it helps reduce oversteer and the potential for your vehicle to fishtail and lose control in wet conditions
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Where can I find the tire size for my vehicle?
The tire size for your vehicle can be found on the inside frame of the driver side door.
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When is the best time to install winter tires on your vehicle?
It is best to install them when the temperature drops below 70C.
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