Smart Cincinnati Drivers Protect Against Overheating
September 27, 2026
Engines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles. This is unfortunate, because these failures are usually easy for Cincinnati drive... More
Oh, Stop! (Disc Brake Service)
September 20, 2026
Every time you drive your vehicle, you wear down your brakes just a little bit. And after a while, that adds up. Gradually, your stopping power isn't like it used to be. Since brakes are one of your vehicle's most important safety features, it just makes sense to keep them performing well. Mo... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Colerain
September 13, 2026
Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's fuel system starts with the air filter and ends in the top of your engine. Over time, different parts of ... More
Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)
September 6, 2026
You probably figured out those shifty letters. They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive and Low. Your automatic transmission is one of the great automotive inventions; here are some ways you can keep yours working well. Maintain yo... More
Helping Cincinnati Drivers Get the Right Tires
August 30, 2026
Every Cincinnati vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to match the season you are driving in. Summer tires are designed for hot temperatures. The tread i... More
Smooth Operator (Shock Absorbers)
August 23, 2026
When you are comfortably headed down the road, you may not realize how many of the imperfections in the driving surface are being smoothed out, so you hardly feel most of them. You can thank your shock absorbers for a lot of that comfort, and its important to make sure you keep your shocks in go... More
Make Your Battery Last
August 16, 2026
Today's report from Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Colerain is on vehicle batteries, why they die and what we can do to lengthen their life. Most of us have had a dead battery at one time or another. In fact, it would be very unusual if you hadn't. You may be surprised to learn that only 30 percent of Ci... More
The Straight and Narrow: Power Steering Service at Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Colerain
August 9, 2026
Service to a vehicle's power steering system is part of preventive maintenance for Cincinnati auto owners. This system provides power to the steering wheel so you can turn it with ease. Without power steering, all of the power to turn your vehicle's wheels would have to come from you.The centr... More
Time for a Brake (Brake Pad Replacement)
August 2, 2026
Stop! It's one of those things your vehicle has to do consistently and reliably. That's why brake maintenance is vitally important, worthwhile for you to make sure stays up to date. A brake system has many components. If your vehicle has disc brakes, they have pads that make contact with the ro... More
Automotive Tips from Xpress Pro Tire & Auto Colerain: Brake Noise
July 26, 2026
Your brake pads are the important parts that rub against the rotor (or disc) to slow and stop your car when driving in Cincinnati. They eventually wear down.When your pads are worn too much, they wont stop your vehicle as well. When the friction material is worn away, metal parts of the pad are e... More