Andy's Tire & Auto Service
3001 Washington Ave, Alton, IL 62002 618.465.6272

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Differential Service

When alton drivers take a corner in their vehicle, the outside wheels have a slightly longer distance to go than the inside wheels. That means that the outside wheels have to turn a bit faster th...
Published on: May 09, 2023

Simple Answers from Andy's Tire & Auto Service for alton: Differential Service

Question What is a differential and why do I need to have it serviced? Answer First – your vehicle does have a differential.  If it’s rear wheel drive, your differential is on the ...
Published on: Oct 12, 2022

Viva la Differential

With front-wheel drive being so common these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most folks don’t even have to think about it.  And most rear-whee...
Published on: Jul 08, 2021

Simple Answers from Andy's Tire & Auto Service for alton: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do alton drivers need to have it serviced?Andy's Tire & Auto Service Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential. If ...
Published on: May 19, 2020

Viva la Differential At Andy's Tire & Auto Service

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in alton these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most alton folks don't even have to think abou...
Published on: May 19, 2019

Differential Service

When you take a corner in your car, the outside wheels have a slightly longer distance to go than the inside wheels.  That means that the outside wheels must turn a bit faster than the inside.&nb...
Published on: Nov 20, 2015