Line Them Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Star Lube & Tire of Baxter Springs
July 30, 2023
Hello Baxter Springs! Let's talk about alignment. One of the most important parts of preventive maintenance for your vehicle is keeping the wheels in alignment. Poor alignment causes your tires to wear unevenly, which can significantly reduce their lifespan. This means you will have to replace t... More
Bad Vibrations (Brake Rotor Replacement)
July 23, 2023
If youve ever stepped on your brake pedal and felt your vehicle vibrate, thats a signal that you shouldnt ignore. A pulsating brake pedal is a sign that something is wrong. Braking action should be smooth, sure, and quiet, not shaky and noisy. Most newer vehicles have disc brakes, called that b... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Baxter Springs, KS
July 16, 2023
A lot of fuel is wasted in the Baxter Springs area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's a fuel filter to clean the fuel after it leaves the tank. A dirty filter will rob the engine of th... More
Star Lube & Tire of Baxter Springs Advice on Buying New Tires
July 9, 2023
Today's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Baxter Springs driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wearing variety for all KS seasons.Baxter Springs off-roaders should be excited about the opt... More
Weather Station on Wheels (Vehicle Sensor Maintenance)
July 2, 2023
You probably never thought about it, but your vehicle is like a rolling weather station. It can check the outside temperature, let you know when the roads are slippery and help you deal with rain. And how it does all those things is pretty cool. First, just like any weather station, a vehicle ha... More