Japanese Auto Repair Specialists
14820 Webb Chapel Road, Farmers Branch, TX 75234 972.241.4922

Tires and Wheels

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Are You Going Nuts? (Lug Nut Replacement)

If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
Published on: Nov 05, 2022

Winter Tires

Let’s talk about winter tires.  We’re not talking about all-season tires here, but dedicated winter tires. Modern winter tires do a terrific job in a wide range of winter conditions....
Published on: Oct 08, 2022

Simple Answers from Japanese Auto Repair Specialists in Farmers Branch: Winter Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?Japanese Auto Repair Specialists Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in Farmers Branch come with all-season tires...
Published on: Jun 19, 2022

Japanese Auto Repair Specialists Tech Question on Tire Wear

{{ image('MzM0') }} Japanese Auto Repair Specialists Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?Japanese Auto ...
Published on: Apr 11, 2022

Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Aug 23, 2020

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Farmers Branch

New tires are a big ticket item for most Farmers Branch drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again. And ...
Published on: Aug 14, 2020

Tires By the Numbers (What Tire Numbers Mean)

You may have noticed your tires have a pretty long number on them.  Yours might start with a letter, then a 3-digit number, followed by a few more numbers and letters.  That string of letter...
Published on: Nov 02, 2019

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing.  Let’s start with tire rotation.  In normal driving, your front tires wear more on the shoulders bec...
Published on: May 26, 2019