Lake Elmo Repair
11179 Stillwater Blvd N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 651.770.7699

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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: May 01, 2023

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: Apr 05, 2023

Simple Answers from Lake Elmo Repair for Lake Elmo: Tire Rotation and Balancing

Question How do I know when I should get my tires rotated and balanced? Answer The interval for tire rotation could depend on a recommendation from either the tire manufacturer or the vehicle maker...
Published on: Dec 07, 2022

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: Oct 31, 2022

Upsizing Wheels and Tires in Lake Elmo

Hello Lake Elmo 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.M...
Published on: Mar 09, 2022

Tire Replacement at Lake Elmo Repair in Lake Elmo

New tire choices can be overwhelming for Lake Elmo 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...
Published on: Jan 21, 2022

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Lake Elmo Repair Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Functio...
Published on: Dec 13, 2021

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Lake Elmo Repair Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Functio...
Published on: Oct 25, 2021