Raul's Auto Repair
rauls auto repair 520 E Rue Royale st , Covina CA 91723 626-257-3066

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: Apr 24, 2023

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: Jan 17, 2023

Upsizing Wheels and Tires in covina

Hello covina drivers! Let's pretend you have three doughnuts right in front of you for our discussion of upsizing wheels and tires. Hey, don't eat them now – you're going to need them later.Many...
Published on: Aug 14, 2022

The Heat is On (Hot Weather Vehicle Concerns)

When the weather gets hot, some of the components of your vehicle are pushed to the limit.  Here are a few things to watch out for as the mercury climbs higher: Your vehicle's air conditioning...
Published on: Jun 23, 2022

Simple Answers from Raul's Auto Repair in covina: Winter Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?Raul's Auto Repair Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in covina come with all-season tires that work pretty well...
Published on: Feb 08, 2022

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Raul's Auto Repair Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Funct...
Published on: Jan 23, 2022

Simple Answers from Raul's Auto Repair for covina: Tire Tread Depth

Question How can I tell when my tires are worn so much that they need to be replaced? Answer That is a very important question.  As we discuss the matter, keep in mind that one of the most imp...
Published on: Aug 23, 2021

Tire Replacement at Raul's Auto Repair in covina

New tire choices can be overwhelming for covina drivers. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. How much do you drive of...
Published on: Dec 24, 2020