Costco only installs authorized tire fitments , for safety reasons. This is why we advise that, before purchasing, our customers make sure the tire (s) they select meet the following vehicle manufacturers’ Original Equipment (OE) specifications. It must be a size authorized by the vehicle manufacturers.
Costco has a policy that they will not install any tire that is larger than OEM specs on OEM wheels. However, they’re pretty mum on whether they would install larger tires on a new set of wheels.
Does Costco install tires larger than the current size?
I remember reading somewhere that Costco would not install tires that were more than 1.5” difference from the current size tire on trucks or Jeeps. Perhaps the side difference in cars is zero.
Can I buy car tyres at Costco?
Whether you need car tyres, 4×4, tyres or van tyres, we’re positive you will find what you’re looking for, so drive on over to your local Costco warehouse today, or enjoy free shipping to your local warehouse when you shop online at Costco., and co uk.
This of course begs the inquiry “Can Costco replace a tire for $25?”
^ Yes, for $25 they can do that because the already mounted tires are unlikely to need any work on the balance machine – just a check that they aren’t wildly off. I asked Costco today, if your tires are already on the rim then its $6 per tire to swap.
How It Works 1 Search Search for tires by entering your Vehicle , License Plate, or Tire Size information 2 Select Select your tires based on your driving needs and rim size 3 Schedule Schedule your installation appointment at your chosen Costco Tire Center.
Is Costco’s tire shop good for custom tires?
Costco’s Tire Shop is good for generic/standard size performance tires, not CUSTOM tires . I just wish I’d know that before I ordered so I could have skipped the hassle of dealing with the Costco tire center. My past 2 cars had custom wheels and I’ve never had an issue having any other time shop mount tires.
Another popular question is “Why Costco for tire installation?”.
Our tire installation includes rotation, balancing, nitrogen tire inflation and more . It also includes a warranty for mileage, road hazard and manufacturer’s defects. Flat repairs must adhere to USTMA standards.
Tire Installation Requirements Tires ordered on-line and shipped to a Costco warehouse must be installed or picked up within 14 days after being received at the selected warehouse. If the tires are not installed or picked up within this timeframe the order may be cancelled and refunded.*.
We have a policy to always install the least worn tires to the rear axles on the vehicle. For example, if only one tire needs to be installed, it will be installed on the rear of the vehicle. If two new tires are installed, they will also be installed on the rear of the vehicle.
Does Costco install non-Costco rims in GTA?
This year, it seems all Costco stores in GTA do not install non-Costco tires it’s printed on the giant poster as soon as you walk in the tire centre. Doesn’t matter if rims from Costco or not.
Do new tyres have to be fitted to the rear?
As I understand it Costcos policy is that new tyres must be fitted to the rear. Whilst contentious this is the recommendation from a number of “tyre experts” due to stability. Sounds to me he’s misunderstood both the policy and certainly lost sight of why they’re doing it. Just another misinformed muppet with a whirley gun.