If you’ve ever dealt with a flat tire near Marrero, you have probably asked, “How long can you drive on a spare tire?” Ideally, you would be able to get a new tire right away, but that is not always possible. How long you can drive on a spare depends on which type of spare tire you have. A full-size spare will offer longer life, but most spare tires can be driven for 70 miles at most. Discover more spare tire safety tips with Ray Brandt Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram near Gretna today!
If you go to replace your flat tire and notice that the new tire seems smaller than normal, you likely have a space-saver spare. Known commonly as “donut” spares, these efficient life-savers can be quite handy but do come with some important restrictions to be aware of:
You are probably wondering how much a new tire will cost if you’ve ever asked, “How long can I drive on a spare? We offer service coupons year-round to help you save while replacing a tire.
If you have brought home a truck or SUV from our new inventory, you will likely find a full-size spare when it is time to replace a flat. While this tire will offer more longevity, it will not match the rest of your set. The brand will likely be different which can cause poor traction and handling. We recommend visiting our tire center to get a new matching tire as soon as you can for optimal handling.
A run-flat tire is unique and is able to maintain pressure even after a puncture has occurred. This novelty brings some distinct advantages and disadvantages for drivers:
Still have lingering questions about, “How long can I drive on a spare?” Contact us today and we will be happy to help! Our service team is outfitted with tire experts who can help you with any issues you may experience. Stop wondering how long can you drive on a spare tire, and bring peace of mind to your New Orleans commute when you visit us in Harvey.
An oil change will keep your engine running smoothly and can even save you money at the gas pump!
FCA vehicles only. Offer good for up to 5 quarts of oil. Offer may not be applicable to certain models. Offer not redeemable for cash and cannot be combined with one or more special offers. Prices quoted do not include tax, but savings amounts are accurate. Coupon must be presented at time of write-up.
An oil change will keep your engine running smoothly and can even save you money at the gas pump!
Our most popular tire event is back! For a limited time, buy 3 eligible tires and get the 4th tire for $1. Shop tires now!
Offer eligible on select OEM tires only. Certain restrictions apply. See Retailer for details. Price and offer availability may vary by model. Taxes and fees are additional. No cash value. May not be combined with other offers. Void where prohibited.
Our most popular tire event is back! For a limited time, buy 3 eligible tires and get the 4th tire for $1. Shop tires now!
Keeping your tires aligned will not only make them last longer, but also keeps your wheels flush with the road, increasing stopping power and overall safety!
FCA vehicles only. Price plus applicable taxes and fees. Coupon must be presented at time of write-up. Not valid on prior purchases. Cannot be combined with other offers except select manufacturer tire offers. No cash value. Valid only at Ray Brandt Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. See advisor for details.
Keeping your tires aligned will not only make them last longer, but also keeps your wheels flush with the road, increasing stopping power and overall safety!
If your brakes are starting to squeak & squeal, it might be time to get your brakes checked! Schedule an appointment today and make sure your brakes are in great shape!
FCA vehicles only. Brake Service prices are subject to specific vehicle models. Coupon must be presented at time of write-up. Offer may not be applicable to certain models. Offer not redeemable for cash and cannot be combined with one or more special offers. Prices quoted do not include tax, but savings amounts are accurate. Other exclusions may apply. See advisor for details.
If your brakes are starting to squeak & squeal, it might be time to get your brakes checked! Schedule an appointment today and make sure your brakes are in great shape!
If you’re looking for a new midsize SUV for your New Orleans commute, then you’ve probably been exploring the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. This Jeep SUV offers powerful engine options, the Trail Rated® badge, and a number of configurations for drivers to choose from at Ray Brandt Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. In addition to all these features, however, the Jeep Grand…
The 2021 Jeep Wrangler is far from boring when it comes to the color selection available. With the new Wrangler, you can find the right combination to make sure you stand out. But just what colors does the Jeep Wrangler come in? Ray Brandt Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has all the currently available 2021 colors for the Jeep Wrangler for…
This past Saturday night, Mrs. Brandt along with her family, Ray Brandt Auto Group leaders and friends, attended the annual Children’s Hospital Sugar Plum Ball at the Fillmore at Harrah’s Casino. With an Alice in Wonderland theme, the evening was hugely successful for the hospital and was especially meaningful as the Ray and Jessica Brandt…
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