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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the process for a professional tire repair?
Our technicians remove the tire from the wheel to inspect the inner liner for damage. We clean the area around the puncture and apply a professional patch and plug combination. This seals the hole and reinforces the structure of the tire. We then balance the wheel and check for leaks to ensure your vehicle is safe for the road.
When can a tire be safely repaired?
A tire can usually be repaired if the puncture is in the tread area and is smaller than a quarter inch. If the damage is on the shoulder or the sidewall, a repair is not safe and a replacement is required. Our experts in Claymont will always give you an honest assessment of whether your tire can be saved.
How long does a tire repair take at the shop?
Most professional tire repairs at our Philadelphia Pike location take between thirty and forty-five minutes. This allows our team enough time to properly dismount, inspect, patch, and rebalance your wheel. We focus on providing a fast service so you can get back to your day without compromising on the quality or safety of the repair.
Is a tire plug better than a patch?
A simple plug installed from the outside is often considered a temporary fix. For a permanent and safe repair, we use a patch and plug combo from the inside. This double layer of protection ensures the air stays in and moisture stays out of the tire layers. Our Claymont shop only performs repairs that meet high professional safety standards.
Can you repair a tire with a TPMS sensor?
Yes, our technicians are experienced in handling wheels equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System sensors. We take extra care during the dismounting and mounting process to avoid damaging the sensitive electronics. After the repair is complete, we ensure the sensor is functioning correctly and your dashboard lights are reset so you have accurate pressure readings moving forward.
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