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Don’t Try These at Home: Auto Repairs

Car maintenance items you should always leave to the professionals. We appreciate our car buffs who entrust us with their vehicles! While some vehicle repairs can certainly be performed in your home’s garage, there are some that are best left to the professionals. Our shop allows us to perform the more expensive & complex repairs … Continued

Brake Trouble Ahead – Five Indicators

Brake system failure is one of the most dangerous situations a driver can experience on the road. The brake system on your vehicle is highly complex, involving an extensive number of integrated components, all of which are subject to wear and eventual failure. Brake failure can have serious and deadly consequences, so it is important … Continued

Dead Car Battery

Do You Know What to Do When You Have a Dead Car Battery? It can happen at any time. You climb inside your car, turn the key or press the start button and nothing happens.  Soon the temperatures will be getting colder so your odds of experiencing a dead car battery will be increasing since … Continued

Cooling System Flush

The best way to understand the importance of a cooling system flush is to start by looking at the role of coolant. The main job of coolant, or antifreeze, is to transfer excess heat from the vehicle engine to the radiator. The coolant absorbs the heat and redirects it to the radiator where it is … Continued

Better Car Maintenance

A few weeks ago we talked about National Car Care Month, and the importance of making good car maintenance a habit. So, how are you doing with that?  First, let’s take a look at some eye-opening stats from AAA: Among U.S. adults who drive, one third (35 percent) have skipped or delayed maintenance or a repair that … Continued

Brake Fluid – What It Does & Why It’s Important

Stop, in the name of love! Being able to stop is crucial when it comes to the safety of your car’s occupants. Read our blog to learn more about what brake fluid does & why it is important! Brake fluid plays an important role in the proper functioning of your vehicle’s brake system. Working under … Continued

7 Engine Signs that Cincinnati Drivers Should Be Aware of

Cincinnati drivers count on Northgate Tire for quality auto service and repair! One thing that is for certain, we’re thankful that vehicles nowadays have warning lights when engines are having issues. That little engine light is a big indicator that something is wrong under the hood. If it goes unnoticed, you’ll have a bigger situation … Continued

We Have the Brands You Want!

Looking for new tires? Looking for the best tire brands? Look no further than Northgate Tire in Cincinnati, OH! We are proud to offer a wide variety of quality tires for our friends in Cincinnati, OH. If you are searching for Goodyear Tires, BFGoodrich, Michelin and Uniroyal Tires then you’ve come to the right tire dealer! With a variety of prices, … Continued

Auto Repair & Auto Service for Cincinnati, OH

Northgate Tire in Cincinnati, OH is your one stop shop for tires, auto services and auto repairs! Northgate Tire has been serving Cincinnati, OH since 1973. For the past 44 years, drivers have turned to Northgate Tire for their auto repair and auto services. We offer a wide range of services such as air conditioning, belts and … Continued

Checking Accessory Belts

Although accessory belts might not be something you think about when taking care of your car, they do play a crucial role in the operation of your vehicle and should not be overlooked.   It is important to keep an eye on your accessory belts because they do wear and are susceptible to damage over … Continued

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