Tires are the one aspect of a Car that are often overlooked until disaster strikes and in this article we are going to examine all the aspects of tire care and maintenance so that you will stay safe and arrive alive.

1.Tires wear out..Just like any other component in a car, only more so. You need to keep a constant eye on your Tires since they are, perhaps, the one thing that keeps you on the road, apart of course, from your observation!

2.Legal limit 1.6mm.. At this point you are over 80% gone. So be sensible and realise that they should be replaced before this tread depth is reached! This is the Irish legal limit and at this point,particularly in wet weather,you may be Legal but you will be Lethal

3.Tire Pressures.. The Manufacturers'recommended pressures you will find in your manual and also printed inside your fuel filler cap. These are for Factory