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Happy Holidays From Tracy’s Tire Pros in Wichita

Wishing You a Safe and Happy Holiday Season from Tracy’s Tire Pros in Wichita!

As the holiday season settles upon us and we in Wichita are busy with all the holiday activities, the team at Tracy’s Tire Pros would like to take a moment to extend our warmest wishes to all our valued customers in Wichita. Because it’s a time to gather with loved ones, reflect on the joys of the past year, and look forward to the promise of a brand-new year ahead.

We’re incredibly grateful for the trust you’ve placed in us to keep your vehicles safe, reliable, and ready for whatever the road may bring. And whether you’ve come to us for a routine tire rotation, an emergency repair, or advice on maintaining your vehicle, it’s been our honor to serve you.

December 23, 2024 No Comments
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Tracy’s Tire Pros is Grateful for YOU this Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving from Tracy’s Tire Pro in Wichita!

As the leaves fall and the air turns crisp here in Wichita it means that Thanksgiving has arrived. And it brings with it a season of gratitude, warmth, and help for our neighbors who are in need. So, it is at this time that we at Tracy’s Tire Pro in Wichita want to let our community know how incredibly thankful we are for you. Because it’s you who makes our work so rewarding every single day. Your trust in us to keep your vehicles safe and road-ready means the world, and we never take it for granted.

November 28, 2024 No Comments
Maple Street Car Care | Wichita Auto Care | Wichita Auto Repair
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Thanksgiving Day Travel: The Best Tips for Hitting the Road

Thanksgiving is approaching. And while many of us stay here in Wichita to celebrate the holiday, many of us hit the road to reunite with loved ones to enjoy the holiday festivities. So, to ensuring your vehicle is in top shape before embarking on your journey, the experts at Tracy’s Tire Pros offer these top three tips to get your car or truck ready for Thanksgiving travel.

November 15, 2024 No Comments
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Airbag Warning Light Lit While Driving! What to do Next

What to Do if Your Airbag Warning Light Illuminates While You’re Driving

Imagine you’re on your way to the Old Town Farm and Art Market in Wichita when suddenly you see the airbag light light up on your dashboard warning system. So alarmed, you wonder what to do next. Because, seeing your airbag warning light illuminate while driving can be concerning. And for good reason. Because your car’s airbags are an important safety feature, designed to protect you in the event of a collision. So, when that light turns on, it’s a sign that something isn’t right with the system. Therefore, in this blog the experts at Tracy’s Tire Pros on West 21st Street take a look at what you need to do if the airbag warning light illuminates while you’re on the road.

October 12, 2024 No Comments
racy’s Automotive | Maple Street Brakes | Maple Street Car Care
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What You Need to Know if Your Brakes Stop Working

What to Do If Your Brakes Stop Working While Driving: A Step-by-Step Guide

Some of our Wichita road are ranked fairly dangerous, so having a reliable brake system on your vehicle is important. Because, brakes are one of the most crucial safety features of your vehicle. And, experiencing brake failure while driving can be terrifying. So, in this blog, the experts at Tracy’s Tire Pros review the critical steps to take if your brakes suddenly stop working while you’re driving on the road.

September 18, 2024 No Comments
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Back to School Maintenance Specials at Tracy’s Tire Pros

Need an Oil Change? Get it at Tracy’s Tire Pros AND  Get  FREE Tire Rotation!

As the back-to-school season approaches, many of our Wichita families focus on getting supplies and new clothes. But one often-overlooked preparation is making sure your vehicle is in top shape. And a car tune-up and maintenance before the school year begins is essential for several reasons. And basic tasks like an oil change, tire rotation, and general once-over, can go a long way to ensuring your car or truck is reliable through the school year. However, Tracy’s Tire Pros know all this back to school prep and put a crunch on your wallet. So, to help with the back-to-school budgeting, Tracy’s Tire Pros is giving you a FREE tire rotation with every oil change.

September 1, 2024 No Comments
Tracy’s Automotive | Maple Street Car Care | Wichita Auto Care
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Ready, Set, Go… Back to School with a FREE Tire Rotation

Ready, Set, Go… Back to School with a FREE Tire Rotation

Back to school season is in full swing here in Wichita. And businesses, service providers, and residents in our Wichita community takes pride in giving back, especially at this time of year to help those in our community. Because being prepared and ready is critical for a successful Wichita school year.  And part of being ready includes ensuring your vehicle is in top condition to accommodate all the errands, carpooling, and back and forth travel involved. So, scheduled maintenance on your car including a quick oil change will go along way to keeping your school-related travel stress-free.

And Now, Tracy’s Tire Pros Offers a FREE Tire Rotation with Every Oil Change

August 26, 2024 No Comments
Tracy’s Automotive | Wichita Battery | Wichita Auto Care
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Timing is Everything: The Best Info on Your Timing Belt

The Role of Your Vehicle’s Timing Belt and How to Tell If It’s Failing

The timing belt is an important part in your vehicle’s engine. Because it ensures that the engine’s valves open and close at the correct times during the intake and exhaust strokes. And this synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft.

And just like Wichita residents can enjoy the beneficial timing of online giant Amazon’s same day delivery, so too is the beneficial timing of our vehicle’s timing belt critical for us. Because, the precise coordination of your crankshaft and camshaft provided by the timing belt allows your engine to run smoothly and efficiently. And without this properly functioning coordination, your engine could experience significant damage or even complete failure. So, in this blog the experts at Tracy’s Tire Pro in Downtown Wichita explain the role of your car’s timing belt and how to tell if it’s faltering.

August 19, 2024 No Comments
 Tracy’s Automotive | Maple Street Car Care | Wichita Auto Care
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Why Does My Car Smells Like Gas? What to Do

Understanding the Causes of a Gas Odor and What to Do About It

Picture this: You were on your way home from Wichita’s Sedgwick county Zoo when you starting noticing a gas smell while driving. And, of course, you were alarmed; who wouldn’t be?!  Because it’s not just unpleasant—you fear it could indicate a serious issue with your vehicle that needs immediate attention. So, in this blog, the experts at Tracy’s Tire Pros examine what could be causing a gas smell while driving and what your best course of action should be to address it.

August 11, 2024 No Comments
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A Swervey Car. Is it Dangerous? What Should I Do?

Why Is My Vehicle Driving Swervey? What Does It Mean, and Is It Dangerous?

The Kansas State Fair is right around the corner. And it’s a fun-filled day for family, friends and all our Wichita residents. Because, we do love the sticky foods, the sunny air, and all those swervey rides! But, although a good swerve is tons of fun on a ride, it’s not so much fun if it happens while your driving in your car.

If you’ve noticed that your vehicle feels like it’s swerving or drifting on the road, it’s not something to ignore. So, in this blog, the experts at Tracy’s Tire Pros in Downtown Wichita explain what this “swervey” sensation can be caused by, and how addressing it immediately is crucial for your safety.

August 9, 2024 No Comments
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