AUTO REPAIR - LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, PHOENIX AZ

Tires, tire service and pre-purchase inspections – from a full repair shop, not just a tire counter.

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NEED TIRES NEAR LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN?

Pete Kelley’s Auto Service provides auto repair in Lookout Mountain, Phoenix and a full tire shop at 9328 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020, serving the Greenway Parkway and 16th Street area of North Phoenix. We specialize in new tires, rotation, balancing, flat repair and pre-purchase inspections. Call (602) 759-9354.

Tires wearing unevenly? A TPMS light that won’t go off? Buying a used car and want to know what you’re getting? We mount, balance and road-test tires, check the alignment and suspension behind them, and inspect used cars before you sign.

We stock tires for every vehicle, from Honda and Toyota sedans to Ford and Chevrolet trucks and Subaru SUVs.

“New tires only last if what’s underneath them is right. We check alignment and suspension with every set.”

-Pete Kelley’s Team

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WHY CHOOSE US?

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Tires Built for Lookout Mountain and Phoenix Heat

Lookout Mountain’s hillside streets and Phoenix pavement that tops 150°F in summer are hard on rubber. Heat speeds up tread wear and dry rot, and tires can crack with good tread still left. That’s why tires make up much of our auto repair in Lookout Mountain, and why we inspect what’s behind the tire every time.

Every Tire Job Starts With an Inspection

Before we mount new tires, we check:

  • Wear patterns on the old set, which reveal alignment or suspension problems
  • Tie rods, ball joints, shocks and struts
  • TPMS sensors and valve stems

Putting new tires on a car that’s out of alignment wastes them. We tell you if anything needs fixing first. Shop our new tires and pair them with a wheel alignment.

What Your Tires Are Telling You

These signs point to different problems:

  • Wear on the inside or outside edges: alignment is off, or suspension parts are worn. See shocks & suspension.
  • Cracks in the sidewall: dry rot from heat and UV. Replace the tire, even with tread left.
  • A TPMS light on the dash: low pressure or a failed sensor. See tire services.

Buying a used car? Our pre-purchase inspection covers the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, A/C and electrical system, plus a full diagnostic scan, so you know what you’re buying.

Don’t wait for a blowout on the 51. Call or get a tire quote, check our tire coupons or ask about Synchrony financing.

SIGNS YOU NEED NEW TIRES OR TIRE SERVICE

Catch these early and you’ll usually save on a bigger repair.

1

Low or uneven tread

If the tread is near the wear bars or worn on one edge, grip and braking suffer.

2

Sidewall cracks

Arizona heat and sun cause dry rot that can lead to sudden tire failure.

3

Vibration at speed

A shake at highway speed usually means tires need balancing or a wheel is bent.

4

A TPMS warning light

Check pressures first; if the light stays on, a sensor may need replacing.

ROLL ON & PAY OVER TIME

A full set of tires is a big purchase, and it’s also a safety one. With Synchrony car care financing, you can finance tires and repairs with flexible terms up to 30 months, no annual fee and quick approval.

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No Annual Fee

Access the credit line you need with zero annual fees.

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Convenient Monthly Payments

Spread the cost of larger A/C repairs into manageable installments.

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Apply in minutes and get instant approval so you can get back on the road faster.

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Extended Coverage

Finance repairs over $199 with term options up to 30 months.

READY TO BOOK FROM LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN?

Book your auto repair in Lookout Mountain today or ask for a free tire quote.

Auto Repair in Lookout Mountain, Phoenix

When you need auto repair in Lookout Mountain, you want a shop that sells tires the right way, with the alignment, balancing and inspection that make them last.

  • ASE-Certified Mechanics: Every technician is ASE certified, so your tires are installed by people who also understand the car under them.
  • Nationwide Warranty, Included: Qualifying repairs carry the NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty, 24 months or 24,000 miles, honored nationwide.
  • Close to Lookout Mountain: A short drive from the Greenway and 16th Street area. We also serve Moon Valley, Shadow Mountain and all of Phoenix.

Thanks for choosing Pete Kelley’s!

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TRUSTED AUTO CARE SINCE 1972

Our customers choose us for our ethics, experience, and award-winning service.

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GET A COMPLIMENTARY QUOTE

Getting a quote is quick & easy. Answer a few questions, and you can get an idea of the cost for any needed repairs today!

FAQs

What are the best tires for Arizona heat?

Tires with a high temperature rating (A) and heat-resistant compounds. We recommend options based on your vehicle and driving.

 Often 3–5 years, even with good tread, because heat and UV cause dry rot. Check sidewalls for cracking.

One or more tires are under-inflated, or a tire pressure sensor has failed. Check pressures first, then let us test the sensors.

Call us for current pricing; the inspection often saves buyers far more than it costs.

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