What Are Lug Nuts & How Do They Work?
Wondering if your wheel’s lug nuts are in the best condition? Learn about tire lug nuts and torques so you’re ready for replacement or retorquing at Les Schwab.
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How to Drive Safely on Mountain Roads
Mountain roads can be hazardous for the unprepared. Here is how to drive safely on your next trip through a mountain road.
The Real Reasons Your Car Battery Keeps Dying
Need to know why your car has a dead battery? Check out these tips on why your car battery keeps dying, and what might be causing your car battery to drain.
Replacing Just Two Tires? Install Them on the Back.
When replacing two of the tires on your vehicle, it’s important to install those new tires on the back to maximize traction in wet or slippery road conditions.
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Get the Most Out of Your RV Battery
Getting a charge out of your RV and trailer adventures begins and ends with the right battery. Let Les Schwab help you decide.
How Your Auto Battery Works
Find answers to your questions about how car batteries work, how they recharge and the most common types of car batteries in this simple guide.
Starting Problems? How to Tell If It’s the Battery or Alternator
If your vehicle won’t start, you’ll want to know if you’re dealing with a battery or an alternator problem. Here’s how to tell.
The Real Reasons Your Car Battery Keeps Dying
Need to know why your car has a dead battery? Check out these tips on why your car battery keeps dying, and what might be causing your car battery to drain.
Seasonal Car Battery Care: Why and How
Tips on simple battery care to head off starting hassles.
Need a New Battery? Start Here.
At one time, removing your vehicle’s old, dead battery and installing a new one was easy. See why that may not be the case on today’s vehicles.
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