Need Advice About Replacing A Single Tire On '99 Lexus ES300?

When to replace a single tire

- Due to a flat

- Excessive and uneven tread wear

- Sidewall damage

- Unusual bulges or blisters

Which tire to replace

- If all the tires are in good condition, replace the tire with the most wear.

-If one or more tires is significantly more worn than the others, replace all the tires.

-If you have a spare tire that is in good condition, you may be able to use it to replace the damaged tire.

Choosing the right tire

-Size: The new tire must be the same size as the other tires on your vehicle.

-Type: The new tire must be the same type as the other tires on your vehicle.

-Speed rating: The new tire must have the same speed rating as the other tires on your vehicle.

-Load rating: The new tire must have the same load rating as the other tires on your vehicle.

Installing the new tire

- If you are not confident in your ability to install the new tire, take your car to a qualified mechanic.

- Properly inflate the new tire to the recommended pressure

- Check and adjust wheel alignment

Tips for extending tire life

- Rotate tires regularly.

- Keep your tires properly inflated.

- Avoid overloading your vehicle.

- Avoid driving on rough roads.

- Get your tires serviced regularly.