Monroe Tire Sales
515 S Lafayette St Www.monroetire.com, SHELBY, NC 28150 704.482.8381

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Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Monroe Tire Sales in SHELBY

A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems.  Let’s start at the tank.  The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years.  That’s why there’s a...
Published on: Jul 21, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip from Monroe Tire Sales: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for SHELBY residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be con...
Published on: Apr 29, 2022

Proper Grade of Gas

There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Apr 09, 2022

Monroe Tire Sales Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Monroe Tire Sales Tech Question:I was driving on a local SHELBY road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was towed...
Published on: Mar 06, 2022

Minimizing Blind Spots In SHELBY For Safer Driving

When we SHELBY travel around NC, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We should ...
Published on: Jan 21, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other SHELBY vehicles with this new type of engine?Monroe Tire Sales Answer:GDI stands for Gasoli...
Published on: Jan 06, 2022

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Jan 01, 2022

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Oct 28, 2021