Tires are one of the most critical components of your vehicle, therefore, rotating your tires for even wear should be done every 5,000-7,500 miles, depending on your vehicle. How often you should rotate your tires depends on whether your vehicle is FWD, RWD, or AWD, as these all wear differently. Let’s take a look at when to rotate tires for FWD, RWD, and AWD vehicles.
If you have a FWD vehicle, all the power heads to the front wheels, therefore, the front tires wear quicker than the rear. The opposite is true for RWD vehicles, as the rear tires wear quicker than the front. When rotating your tires, it is important that the front right goes to the rear left, and the left front is switched to the rear right. This produces proper wear and lengthens the overall lifespan of your tires. Let’s go into more detail:
Wondering how many miles to rotate tires for all-wheel drive vehicles? Tires on AWD vehicles wear much differently than FWD or RWD vehicles and should be rotated every 3,000-5,000 miles. To ensure you’re ready to take on the open road, stop by Barnes Crossing Volkswagen in Tupelo and let our experts care for your vehicle. Like FWD and RWD vehicles, we highly recommend you check your owner’s manual for the recommended frequency for tire rotation.
Not sure if your tires need to be rotated? You can schedule a maintenance appointment with Barnes Crossing Volkswagen, where we will measure your tread wear. Remember that if your treads are at or below 2/32 of an inch, it is time to replace your tires.
There are quite a few reasons to rotate your tires. The first reason being it significantly extends their lifespan. Here are a few more reasons to consider tire rotation:
If you want your vehicle to be ready for the sudden rain and adverse weather in Tupelo, ensure you rotate your tires when needed. If you need new tires, our professional parts department can find tires that fit your budget and lifestyle.
At Barnes Crossing Volkswagen, we have the professionals to take care of your vehicle. Now that you know when to rotate tires, get in touch with our service department for all your maintenance needs, and our parts department if you need new tires.
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