Lewis County Fleet Service
863 Koontz Rd., Chehalis, WA 98532 360.266.0497

Tires and Wheels

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Upsizing Wheels and Tires in Chehalis

Hello Chehalis 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.Ma...
Published on: Nov 07, 2022

Simple Answers from Lewis County Fleet Service for Chehalis: 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 11, 2022

Simple Answers from Lewis County Fleet Service for Chehalis: 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: Jan 01, 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: Dec 29, 2021

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Lewis County Fleet Service Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value...
Published on: Aug 02, 2021

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 20, 2021

Simple Answers from Lewis County Fleet Service for Chehalis: Selecting Tires

{{ image('http://image.listpipe.com/Simple') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Lewis County Fleet Service Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three facto...
Published on: Mar 20, 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: Oct 25, 2020