The purpose of wheel balancing is to allow the tires and wheels to spin without causing any vibrations. Every bump and corner affects balance, so it’s important to have tires balanced regularly. We recommend you have your wheels balanced every periodic maintenance but it’s always a good idea to check your owner’s manual for more specific recommendations. How do I know I need my wheels balanced? • Your steering wheel vibrates at highway speeds. • You feel your seat or floorboard vibrating at highway speeds. • You observe Unusual tread wear patterns on your tires A wheel balance carefully performed by one of our expert technicians can help return equilibrium and aid in decreasing any vibration you might feel in your steering wheel, seat, or floorboard. It also helps in proper tread wear and a longer life for your tires.