Northwest Auto & Tire
2421 20th Street, Zion, IL 60099 847.872.2211

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Differential Service

When Zion drivers take a corner in their vehicle, the outside wheels have a slightly longer distance to go than the inside wheels. That means that the outside wheels have to turn a bit faster tha...
Published on: Jun 08, 2021

Differential Service

When you take a corner in your car, the outside wheels have a slightly longer distance to go than the inside wheels.  That means that the outside wheels must turn a bit faster than the inside.&nb...
Published on: Dec 08, 2018

Simple Answers from Northwest Auto & Tire for Zion: Differential Service

Question What is a differential and why do I need to have it serviced? Answer First – your vehicle does have a differential.  If it’s rear wheel drive, your differential is on the ...
Published on: May 21, 2018

Viva la Differential

With front-wheel drive being so common these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most folks don’t even have to think about it.  And most rear-whee...
Published on: Oct 21, 2015

Simple Answers from Northwest Auto & Tire for Zion: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do Zion drivers need to have it serviced?Northwest Auto & Tire Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential. If it's a...
Published on: Apr 25, 2014

Viva la Differential At Northwest Auto & Tire

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in Zion these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Zion folks don't even have to think about ...
Published on: May 09, 2012