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Overview of Blair, Nebraska’s Weather We experience the full range of seasons in Blair. From those hot, humid summers to our freezing, snowy winters, your car goes through a lot throughout the year. It’s important to be prepared for whatever weather comes our way – especially when it’s severe. Tornadoes Nebraska is in “Tornado Alley,” […] The post Weather in Blair, Nebraska: Protect Your Car Accordingly first appeared on Country Tire.

Your car is a lifeline, especially in a town like Glenwood, Iowa, where getting around often requires four wheels. But what happens when your trusty vehicle needs a tune-up, a brake repair, or worse, engine diagnostics?  At Country Tire, we understand that finding an auto mechanic you trust can be a real challenge, and we’re […] The post How to Find the Best Glenwood Mechanic for Your Needs first appeared on Country Tire.

From sweltering summers to icy winters, Iowa experiences it all. The Hawkeye state is home to rolling plains, charming towns, friendly people, and… weather that can change in an instant. When it comes to Mother Nature, we Iowans have learned to expect the unexpected. At Country Tire, we’re not only auto care experts; we also […] The post Weather in Shenandoah, Iowa: How to Prepare Your Car first appeared on Country Tire.

Ever hit the open road for a road trip and noticed your car pulling to one side? Or maybe you’ve spotted some tire wear you didn’t see before? That’s your cue to get those tires rotated.  But how much does a tire rotation cost, and how do you know if an auto shop is charging […] The post Tire Rotation Cost: What to Expect in the Midwest first appeared on Country Tire.

Have you ever experienced that sinking feeling when the check engine light suddenly illuminates on your car’s dashboard? It’s like a mysterious signal that something might be wrong, but what does it actually mean?  Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.  In this blog post, we’ll unravel the secrets of the check engine light, explain its […] The post Check Engine Light: Your Car’s Warning Beacon first appeared on Country Tire.

At Country Tire Automotive, we understand the importance of a healthy transmission and offer topnotch transmission replacement services to keep your vehicle running smoothly.  In this blog post, we’ll discuss the basics of transmission replacement, explain why it’s crucial, and highlight why Country Tire Automotive is your go to destination for this service. Understanding the […] The post The Ultimate Guide to Transmission Replacement at Country Tire Automotive first appeared on Country Tire.

Your vehicle’s transmission is a vital component that keeps everything running smoothly on the road. From gear shifting to controlling acceleration, the transmission plays a crucial role in your car’s performance.  However, like any mechanical system, transmissions can experience issues that, if left unaddressed, can escalate into major problems.  At Country Tire Automotive, we understand […] The post The Ultimate Guide to Transmission Repair: Ensuring Smooth and Safe Drives first appeared on Country Tire.

Are you someone who enjoys the thrill of shifting gears manually, taking control of your vehicle’s power and speed?  If so, then you’re familiar with the intricate workings of a manual transmission. This vital component of your car consists of various parts, such as the clutch, flywheel, gear selector fork, collars, gears, and shafts.  Together, […] The post Manual Transmission Repair: Keeping Your Vehicle in Top Gear first appeared on Country Tire.

Are you the proud owner of a vehicle with a manual transmission?  If so, you know that the clutch plays a crucial role in keeping your vehicle running smoothly. But have you ever wondered how the clutch actually works and why it’s so important to maintain it?  In this blog post, we’ll explore the world […] The post Clutch Replacement: Keeping Your Transmission in Top Shape first appeared on Country Tire.