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Essentials To Have in Your Car For a Road Trip

Setting out on a roadtrip can be such a fun and exhilarating feeling, but can quickly turn sour if you do not have the right equipment stocked and ready in your car.  This list of equipment are things not only to keep you safe, but also to keep you on the road and getting where … Continued

Dashboard Warning Lights That You Shouldn’t Ignore

Knowing what each warning light means can save you from getting stranded somewhere, or it can even save you from losing control of your vehicle. ABS System The ABS System is in charge of the anti-lock braking system in your vehicle. This light could also appear if brake fluid is running low. Regardless of the … Continued

Springtime Challenges for Your New Teen Driver

We all know that driving in the winter is what everything thinks to be the most difficult driving weather. The snow and ice can make for dangerous conditions, but all seasons can come with their challenges. If your teen driver passed driving in the winter conditions, that is a win, but here are some things … Continued

Preventative Maintenance for Your Vehicles

While getting into the shop for a vehicle checkup is not the most exciting task to do, it is crucial to keeping your car in good shape. Making sure that you know what to look for and when is the main part of keeping your vehicle running the way it should. It also helps you … Continued

DIY: How to Change a Tire

Nobody ever plans for a flat tire, but being prepared in case it becomes a reality is a good way to not be fearful. There is a common misconception that changing a tire is extremely difficult and only for those that are experienced car gurus, but anyone is capable of changing their own tire if … Continued

47th Year Celebration

Did you know that Northgate Tire is celebrating their 47th year anniversary? We are proud to continue serving the Northgate, Greater Cincinnati community. Read our latest blog to see what makes us different! Northgate Tire is a family-owned and operated shop that has been around since 1973. We are proud to recognize ourselves as the … Continued

Why Are My Brakes Noisy?

The leading cause of noisy brakes is actually not because your brakes are worn. Have you ever driven in the early morning after a rainy night? Most likely you have heard a squeak or two. This is actually due to the brake pads warming up and getting rid of any rust that has accumulated from … Continued

Importance of Proper Wheel Alignment

Wheel alignment, also referred to as tire alignment, is a great way to keep your tires in good shape as well as helping them to perform properly. One way that you may notice that you have a problem is if your car wants to pull in a certain direction, even when you have the wheel … Continued

Five Tire Care Resolutions You Can Make to Save Money!

Thinking about improvements you can make to save money in the new year? Here are five tire care resolutions that will help your tires perform better. How will these tire care tips save you money? Following them diligently will significantly extend the life of your tires and value of your tire investment. Additional benefits you … Continued

Common Winter-Related Car Problems

As the days continue to shorten and the temperatures begin to drop steadily, our cars are often required to push past their limits which can put unbelievable strain on your vehicle. In order for your vehicle to run efficiently and smoothly throughout the winter, it is important that you are aware of possible problems you … Continued

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