Car Service, Repairs, Tires & More

Get My Tires Switched in Courtice

Need to get your tires switched in Courtice? 411 Drives swaps winter and summer sets at the Whitby shop — the set you are done with comes off, the set you need goes on.

Getting your tires switched in Courtice should be a booked visit, not a scramble. Bring the car and the other set. We take one set off, put the other on, balance what is going back on the road, and torque the wheels.

Courtice sits between Oshawa and Bowmanville along Bloor Street and the 401. Hancock Road and Townline Road feed that corridor. Getting to 411 Drives is a direct westbound run on the 401 or Dundas into Whitby.

People search "get my tires switched in Courtice" for two different jobs, and we do both. Fall is winter tires on. Spring is summer or all-seasons back on. If the tires are already mounted on a second set of wheels, say so when you book — that visit is quicker than mounting loose tires.

The open stretch of the 401 east of Oshawa is where all-seasons lose grip first: wind, a thin film of snow, and nowhere to scrub off speed. Courtice drivers who switch in October are the ones who are not doing it in a lineup the day the schools close.

During the swap we look for the stuff that strands people: nails, bulges, uneven wear, and winter tread that is done. You will see it before it goes back on Bloor Street, Hancock Road, Townline Road, and the 401. If the off-season set needs to be stored, ask when you book and we will tell you what we can hold.

What's Included

  • Seasonal tire changeover for Courtice
  • Winter on or summer on, same visit
  • Balance and torque
  • Puncture and tread check
  • TPMS and pressures
  • Honest call if a tire should be replaced
Rows of tires stacked in the service shop

Visit 411 Drives

1020 Dundas St East, Whitby, ON L1N 2K2

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 9:00 AM–2:00 PM · Sun Closed

Walk-ins welcome. October and November book up first.

In the shop

Winter tire work at 411 Drives

Two performance cars on lifts in the 411 Drives service bays
Stack of Continental winter tires mounted on black Land Rover Defender wheels
Winter tires on black multi-spoke wheels

Questions

Get My Tires Switched in Courtice: common questions

Can I get my tires switched in Courtice without buying new ones?

Yes. Bring the car and the set that is coming off storage. We swap them, balance the set going on, and check tread before it goes back on the road in Courtice. If a tire is punctured, worn out, or cracked, we say so first.

How long does a tire swap take?

A mounted set on a second set of wheels is the quick visit. Mounting loose tires onto wheels takes longer. Call ahead with what you have — loose tires or tires already on rims — and we will tell you what to expect that day.

Do you inspect the tires before they go back on?

Yes. Tread, sidewalls, punctures, and odd wear. A nail that sat in the tire all summer is a flat waiting for the first cold morning. We would rather show it to you in the shop.

Where do I drop the car off from Courtice?

Call 905-666-5369, use the booking form, or walk in. We are at 1020 Dundas St East, Whitby, ON L1N 2K2. Courtice drivers are in and out of this shop all winter. Hours are Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Book the tire visit before the first storm

1020 Dundas St East, Whitby, ON L1N 2K2. Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 9:00 AM–2:00 PM · Sun Closed.