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Imagine yourself driving along Interstate 235, minding your own business, when suddenly you see an orange light flicker across the dashboard. It flickers again and then stays on. What does it mean? Is it an immediate need? Should you stop and call for assistance? Here are a few tips to help you make an informed decision about what. . .

Change is good, no doubt you have heard that expression before. And when it comes to the oil in your vehicle, change is not only good, but also vital for the health of the engine. But there is one question many drivers ask: how frequently should I change the oil? The tricky things is. . .

Hilltop Tire Service is pleased to announce that you now have the option to purchase tires online with the click of a few buttons from the palm of your hand! All you have to do once your tires are ordered is drive over to your selected HTS Service Center and have them installed.

We have made it super easy for you. Simply enter

Imagine you are on the ride of your life, you’re up in the arctic on a dog sled. The cool crisp air is flying past you, your dog team is working hard and pulling you straight down the trail as you quickly eat up the miles. . .

Happy Holidays From the HTS Family to Yours

As 2020 comes to a close, we, at Hilltop Tire Service want to take a moment to remember the friends and customers who have helped our business succeed and made our jobs pleasurable during this challenging year. We trust you and your families keep safe and well during this holiday season. . .

Have you ever shoveled your driveway in dress shoes? It’s not a good idea to try this if you haven’t already! In fact, the same goes for the ‘shoes’ on your vehicle. Driving with bald tires in snow and ice is very unsafe. Don’t delay- making sure you have good “boots” (or tread on your tires) is the first step in getting your vehicle dressed for winter. . .

Make sure your vehicle is prepared for the winter! Read more to learn how you can get the best winter vehicle prep around...

Since we live in Iowa where Old Man Winter really knows how to dish it out, we know that driving in extreme winter conditions can be dangerous. Here at Hilltop Tire Service, we want you and your passengers safe this winter season.

Let's test your knowledge of the eco-friendly car world and see if you know the answer.

A. 2004
B. 1997
C. 2000
D. None of the above

You’re not alone if you don’t know how to change a flat tire. In fact, according to a recent survey over 20% of U.S. drivers say they don’t know how to change a flat. After all, it’s not something we need to do every day unless you work at Hilltop Tire Service :)

You never know when you. . .