Maywood Auto Repair
11409 East Truman Road, Independence, MO 64050 816.252.3559

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Tire Replacement at Maywood Auto Repair in Independence

New tire choices can be overwhelming for Independence 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 dr...
Published on: Dec 20, 2022

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Independence

New tires are a big ticket item for most Independence 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 of...
Published on: Oct 16, 2022

Simple Answers from Maywood Auto Repair for Independence: Selecting Tires

{{ image('http://image.listpipe.com/Simple') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Maywood Auto Repair Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Fun...
Published on: Sep 06, 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 09, 2022

Selecting Tires

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

Simple Answers from Maywood Auto Repair for Independence: 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: Sep 14, 2021

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: Dec 29, 2020

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 25, 2020