Changing a Tire - Yes, You Can Do It!
Changing a tire may sound like a complicated and confusing process to someone who has never done it before, but those who have can attest that it's actually a very simple procedure. Almost everyone will be stuck on the side of a road with a flat tire at some point in their lifetime, so it's a good idea to familiarize yourself with the tools and the process of changing a tire now! The team at Hulett Chevrolet Buick GMC is committed to your vehicle safety, so we put together a simple step-by-step process to walk any first-timers through changing a tire on a car or truck. 1. Find Your Vehicle's Emergency Equipment Take the time to locate your vehicle's emergency equipment before you are in an emergency situation. Your vehicle should come equipped with a diamond jack, a spare tire, and a lug wrench. These are stored in a special compartment, usually located in the trunk. If you have trouble finding it, your owner's manual will describe its exact location. 2. Find...