Tyre Fitting, Balancing, and Wheel Alignment

At Auto Super Shoppe Manukau, we specialize in tyre fitting, balancing, and wheel alignment to ensure your vehicle performs at its best. Proper tyre maintenance is crucial for safety, comfort, and efficiency on the road.

Tyre Fitting: We mount new tyres onto your vehicle’s wheels, ensuring they are properly secured and ready for use.
Balancing: After fitting, we balance the tyres to ensure even weight distribution around the axle, reducing vibrations and enhancing driving comfort.
Wheel Alignment: We adjust the angles of your wheels to meet the manufacturer’s specifications, promoting even tyre wear and improving handling.

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Common issues

1. Uneven Tyre Wear:
   • Description: This occurs when tyres wear out more on one side than the other or have irregular tread patterns.
   • Causes: Misalignment, improper inflation, worn suspension components, or unbalanced tyres.
   • Impact: Reduces tyre lifespan, compromises handling, and can lead to blowouts.
2. Vehicle Pulling to One Side:
   • Description: The vehicle veers to the left or right when driving straight.
   • Causes: Misaligned wheels, uneven tyre pressure, or brake issues.
   • Impact: Causes driver fatigue and increases the risk of accidents due to decreased control over the vehicle.
3. Steering Wheel Vibrations:
   • Description: Noticeable shaking or vibrations felt through the steering wheel, especially at higher speeds.
   • Causes: Unbalanced tyres, bent wheels, or worn suspension parts.
   • Impact: Reduces driving comfort, can lead to suspension and steering component wear, and affects vehicle stability.
4. Poor Fuel Efficiency:
   • Description: The vehicle consumes more fuel than usual for the same driving conditions.
   • Causes: Misalignment, under-inflated tyres, or increased rolling resistance due to improper tyre maintenance.
   • Impact: Increases fuel costs and carbon footprint.
5. Noisy Tyres:
   • Description: Unusual sounds such as humming, thumping, or squealing coming from the tyres.
   • Causes: Uneven wear, misalignment, or damaged tyre treads.
   • Impact: Indicates potential safety issues and affects driving comfort.
6. Difficulty in Steering:
   • Description: The steering feels stiff or unresponsive.
   • Causes: Misalignment, tyre issues, or problems with the power steering system.
   • Impact: Reduces vehicle control and can lead to steering system damage.

• Visual Inspection of Related Components: Checking for any visible issues with tyres, wheels, and suspension.
• Research of Technical Service Bulletins: Ensuring all services adhere to the latest manufacturer guidelines.
• Pin Point Testing: Identifying specific issues affecting tyre and wheel performance.
• Component Diagnosis: Thorough examination of all related parts to ensure optimal function.
• Restore Performance of Fuel System: Enhancing overall vehicle efficiency through proper tyre and wheel maintenance.

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