Dodge St Tire & Auto
605 N Dodge ST, Iowa City, IA 52245 319.337.3031

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Simple Answers from Dodge St Tire & Auto for Iowa City: 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: Feb 09, 2021

Differential Service

When Iowa City 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 faste...
Published on: Nov 19, 2020

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: Aug 16, 2020

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: Sep 13, 2017

Simple Answers from Dodge St Tire & Auto for Iowa City: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do Iowa City drivers need to have it serviced?Dodge St Tire & Auto Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential. If it...
Published on: Mar 19, 2014

Viva la Differential At Dodge St Tire & Auto

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in Iowa City these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Iowa City folks don't even have to th...
Published on: Dec 12, 2012