J's Auto Service
1669 School Rd, Hatfield, PA 19440 │ 215.362.9236

Tires and Wheels

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Simple Answers from J's Auto Service for Hatfield: 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 16, 2022

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?J's Auto Service Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Functio...
Published on: Sep 25, 2022

The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in Hatfield

New tires are a big ticket item for most Hatfield 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 cou...
Published on: Apr 30, 2022

Simple Answers from J's Auto Service for Hatfield: 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: Mar 31, 2022

Simple Answers from J's Auto Service in Hatfield: Winter Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?J's Auto Service Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in Hatfield come with all-season tires that work pretty well...
Published on: Jan 09, 2022

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: May 07, 2021

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?J's Auto Service Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Functio...
Published on: Jan 06, 2020

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: Nov 05, 2019