
Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Shadeland Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
May 17, 2026
Welcome to the Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Shadeland automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Indianapolis conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the wate... More

It's About Time: Following Service Intervals at Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Shadeland
May 10, 2026
There are a lot of things in life that Indianapolis residents have to do on a regular basis. We wash dishes every day, do our laundry and mow our lawns every week, and pay the bills every month. We should go to our Indianapolis dentist twice a year and see our doctor for a check-up once a year.... More

Steering You Right (Power Steering Signs of Problems)
May 3, 2026
Nearly every modern vehicle on the road today has power steering, a wonderful invention that makes steering take far less effort than it did in the "good old days." Today, we take our steering for granted: until something goes wrong, that is. Most power steering these days is rack-and-pinion, t... More

It Is Time to Check Your Intervals
April 26, 2026
Part of the engineering that goes into designing a vehicle is testing the components to ensure that they meet durability and safety standards. Because of this, manufacturers have a good idea as to how long the parts in your vehicle will last under normal driving conditions. For this reason, the... More

Don't Neglect Your Spare (Spare Tire Care)
April 19, 2026
If you've ever had a flat tire, then you know welcome it is to have a spare tire that is properly inflated, in good shape and easy to get to. Problem is many of us don't even give our spare tire (if we even have one) a second thought. If you have an SUV or truck with a spare, it may be mounted ... More

A Most Important Part (Serpentine Belt Replacement)
April 15, 2026
Your vehicles engine is an engineering work of wonder with many complex parts working in harmony to get you down the road. One of those simple but important components is called a serpentine belt. It is driven by a pulley on the engine and transfers that power to many of your engines most importa... More

Tracking True in AL: Wheel Alignment in Indianapolis
April 14, 2026
The biggest issue for Indianapolis area drivers is always safety. When your vehicle wheels are out of alignment, the vehicle will pull to one side, which could lead to an accident. When you're vehicle is out of alignment, you should have it taken care of right away at Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Sha... More
