What to Know About Multi-Piston Brake Calipers
Many high-performance vehicles come equipped with multi-piston calipers that need special attention during a brake job.
When You Should Change Tire Inflation Pressure on the Placard
In this Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we explain when you should change pressure to suit your customer’s tire choice.
Educate Your Customers to Build a Trustworthy Relationship
In this Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we talk about how tire dealers across the country build trust with customers.
What Do Tire Wear Patterns Mean?
From previous videos, you know that tire tread wear patterns can be clues to other things going on with the vehicle. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we look at some suspension components that a tire’s tread might be sending a message about. You know what they say, tire tread wear does
Reading Tire Wear Patterns
Maddie Winer, Tire Detective on the case. Did you know that just by looking at a tire, its tread wear patterns can tell you if the alignment angles, inflation and suspension components are within specification? In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we dig into some common tire wear patterns and uncover what
Why Winter Weather Affects TPMS
Winter is here, which could mean unexpected TPMS issues for your customers. In some parts of the country, arctic temperatures and massive snowfall create nasty driving conditions, opening the door for tire pressure issues to form and sensors lighting up dashboards. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we review why your customers’
Preparing Your Tire Shop for the Winter Season
Oldman Winter is starting to wake up. Before you know it, roads in many parts of the country will look more like skating rinks than areas to drive. While stocking up on winter tires may seem like the best option, things aren’t that simple. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we’ll go
Should You Re-Use Wheel Weights?
Imagine you’re replacing a customer’s tires. You have a little clip-on wheel weight in your hand you took off earlier and you think, “eh, seems alright, let’s just put it back on.” Well, this might be a mistake. Wheel weights might seem reusable and even inconsequential in the face of other parts, but you’ll be
Improve Your Business by Recognizing Employee Milestones
Technician shortages are affecting everybody. Even if you do hire someone right out of a technical school, there’s no guarantee that they will be high performers or have enough basic knowledge to do anything of use on the shop floor right away. With that being said, the shortage of new talent should make shop owners
Matching Your Customers with the Best Touring Tire
Picture this: You’ve prepared your list of symptoms and questions to ask the doc, but when the time comes to see them, they don’t seem to want to get to the bottom of your issues. Instead, they send you home with a prescription you’ve never heard of before. You pop two of those bad boys
How Touring Tires are Designed to Meet Driver Needs
In our last video, we discussed what the touring tire segment is and why its popularity continues to rise. While it’s the largest volume tire segment in the industry, all touring tires aren’t the same and won’t just be “plug-n-play” for any vehicle or its driver. In this video from the Tire Review Continental Tire
The Largest Volume Tire Segment Continues to Thrive
I don’t know about you, but I remember the popularity of trends like iPods, MySpace, low-rise jeans and Jersey Shore. I can see it now…I am wearing my favorite “Live Strong” bracelet and writing the latest article for my Harry Potter blog. I was excited because Survivor is on tonight, and I just spent the
