Mevert Auto & Tire
210 E. Massachusettes Street, Steeleville, IL 62288 618.965.9609

Tires and Wheels

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Nailed It! (Tire Repairs)

We've all been there.  You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road.  You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
Published on: Jun 01, 2023

Simple Answers from Mevert Auto & Tire in Steeleville: Winter Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?Mevert Auto & Tire Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in Steeleville come with all-season tires that work pretty...
Published on: May 21, 2023

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: May 13, 2023

Mevert Auto & Tire Tech Question on Tire Wear

{{ image('MzM0') }} Mevert Auto & Tire Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?Mevert Auto & Tire Answer:Da...
Published on: Oct 17, 2021

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: Aug 08, 2021

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing.  Let’s start with tire rotation.  In normal driving, your front tires wear more on the shoulders bec...
Published on: Aug 04, 2019

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Mevert Auto & Tire Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Funct...
Published on: May 02, 2019

Selecting Tires

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Mevert Auto & Tire Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value. Funct...
Published on: Mar 08, 2019