COVID-19

NSW is currently dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.


Before making a booking, please confirm the below:


  1. No member of your immediate household or yourself has been in contact with someone who has had a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last 14 days.
  2. You do not currently have any flu like or respiratory symptoms - fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of smell or loss of taste.
  3. Having reviewed the list of the latest COVID-19 case locations in NSW and other states, you have not been to a venue on a date and time that requires self-isolation.

Perth and Peel COVID-19 lock down

Perth and Peel have entered a minimum 4-day lockdown from 12:01am, Tuesday 29 June 2021 until 12.01am, Saturday 3 July, 2021

For more information, please visit https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/4-day-lockdown-introduced-perth-and-peel


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee? (Essential service employees list can be found here.)
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

South-East Queensland COVID-19 lock down

South East Queensland has entered a COVID-19 lockdown


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee? (Essential service employees list can be found here.)
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

South Australia COVID-19 lockdown

South Australia has entered a COVID-19 lockdown.


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee?
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

COVID-19

Victoria is currently dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.


Before making a booking, please confirm the below:


  1. No member of your immediate household or yourself has been in contact with someone who has had a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last 14 days.
  2. You do not currently have any flu like or respiratory symptoms - fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of smell or loss of taste.
  3. Having reviewed the list of the latest COVID-19 case locations in VIC and other states, you have not been to a venue on a date and time that requires self-isolation.

ACT COVID-19 lockdown

ACT has entered a COVID-19 lockdown.


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee?
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

Lube Mobile Hygiene Practices When Servicing Customers Vehicles

There is evidence that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads from person to person, some reports suggest the virus can last for several days on surfaces including plastics found in vehicles.


Good hygiene can prevent infection from coronavirus as well as the common cold and flu.


With this in mind we wish to share with you what practices Lube Mobile have put in place to ensure the safety of our Customers and of our staff.


Prior to working inside a vehicle, the Lube Mobile technician will use the following procedure;


  1. The technician will check with you whether you have been overseas and ordered to comply with a self-isolation order.

  2. Disinfect car. 

  3. Disinfect hands. 

  4. Where possible avoid switching on HAVAC system (air conditioning / heater control). 


Disinfect Car

  1. Disinfect outside door handle prior to entering the vehicle. 

  2. Spray or wipe all relevant areas inside the vehicle. 

  3. Allow disinfectant to sit for up to 10mins to dry by airing out the vehicle. 

  4. Conduct works inside the vehicle.

  5. When the work is finished we will give the vehicle a final spray or wipe prior to returning the vehicle to you (including outside door handle). 


Parts of the Vehicle to be Disinfected

  1. Door handle (outside first then inside). 

  2. Steering wheel. 

  3. Radio and other control buttons and indicators. 

  4. Seat belt. 

  5. Any other areas we may need to touch when working inside the vehicle (i.e. glove box handles, drink holders, dashboard, hand brake and gears etc.) 


Disinfect Hands

  1. We will use hand sanitiser or washing of hands prior to entering the vehicle. 

  2. After completing the work we will Sanitise our hands thoroughly and close the door to the vehicle. 


Payment and Invoicing

  1. No Cash payments. Our strong preference is payment by card via the tap and go facility. 

  2. Printing of invoices and quotes will cease and we will instead email them to you. 


Should you have any queries regarding our Coronavirus (Covid-19) procedures, or any other matter please do not hesitate in contacting us on 13 30 32.


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How to Easily Maintain Your Pirelli Tyres with Lube Mobile

Tyres are, despite their simple appearance, sophisticated pieces of engineering. Choosing the right tyre for your vehicle is essential for stellar performance, maximum safety, and efficient fuel use. That’s because tyres greatly contribute to how your car behaves, from its acceleration to its braking efficiency and cornering prowess.

On that front, Pirelli tyres are renowned as high-performance tyres. From their sport tyres to all season tyres, the brand ensures that your ride is smooth, safe, and efficient.

If you need to buy tyres or are simply browsing for cheap tyres online to compare car tyre price points, why not enlist Lube Mobile’s help? We can provide helpful information as well as help you if you need to replace your tyres or need general car repair and maintenance services.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the key factors to consider when choosing car tyres?

A vehicle’s tyres are the only point of contact between the vehicle and the road, influencing safety, performance, and fuel efficiency while driving. Here are some common factors to consider when selecting car tyres:

  • Vehicle compatibility. Check that the tyres you choose are suitable for your vehicle's make and model. The correct tyre size is crucial for safety and optimal vehicle performance. This information can typically be found on the sidewall of your current tyres, in the vehicle's manual, or on a sticker inside the driver's door.
  • Weather conditions and terrain. If you live in an area with harsh winters, you might need winter tyres that offer better traction on snow and ice. Conversely, summer tyres work best in warm conditions. All-terrain or mud-terrain tyres are better suited for off-road driving, while passenger tyres may be more suitable for city driving.
  • Longevity and wear. Some tyres are designed to last longer than others. Brands like Bridgestone offer longer tread life or performance benefits and have a strong reputation for quality and performance.

If you’re undecided if Pirelli tyres are a good fit for your vehicle, give us a ring at Lube Mobile. With almost forty years of experience with car and tyre services, we can provide efficient and high-performing solutions for you and your vehicle.

How do I know if my tyres need to be replaced?

It is crucial to know when to replace your tyres for your car’s safety and performance.

Regularly check your tyres for feathering (tread wear on one side of the tread block), cupping (dips or scallops on the tread), and central or edge wear on the treads. Modern tyres may have tread indicator bars moulded into the tread; when the tread is level with these bars, it’s time to replace the tyre.

Another aspect to consider is tyre age. Even if the tread depth on your Pirelli tyres seems adequate, it’s generally a good idea to replace tyres that are over six years old, as the rubber can degrade due to wear and tear. Stay alert for cracks, bulges, splits, punctures, and cuts. Even faint damage can lead to a blowout.

Regularly inspecting your tyres helps ensure that they are replaced at the right time. If you’re in doubt about whether you should get new Pirelli tyres, consult with a Lube Mobile tyre mechanic to evaluate your tyres’ condition. We’ll have a mechanic on-site at your location within twenty-four hours of booking.

How can I improve my car’s handling and performance by choosing the right tyres?

Tyres play a role in how a vehicle responds to steering, accelerates, brakes, and maintains grip on various road conditions. Check for the following when inspecting your tyres to see if you need them replaced:

  • Tyre tread pattern. The design of the tread affects how the tyre disperses water and maintains contact with the road. A high-performance tread pattern will optimise grip during acceleration, braking, and cornering. For wet road driving, look for tyres with deep grooves and sipes to prevent hydroplaning.
  • Tyre width and profile. Wider tyres offer a larger contact patch with the road, increasing grip. However, a lower profile (shorter sidewall) can enhance the car's responsiveness as it reduces sidewall flex during sharp turns. While wider tyres can provide more grip, it's important to ensure they fit within your car's wheel wells and don't interfere with its suspension.
  • Tyre pressure. Maintaining optimal tyre pressure is important; over-inflated tyres can reduce the contact patch with the road, while under-inflated tyres can cause sluggish handling. Regularly check your tyre pressure, ideally every month, and always refer to your vehicle's recommended PSI, or pounds-per-square-inch.
  • Rotation and maintenance. Even the best Pirelli tyres experience lowered efficiency if they're not regularly maintained. Regularly rotating your tyres ensures even wear, which contributes to consistent handling and prolongs tyre life. Ideally, keep a regular tyre rotation schedule, typically every 8,000 kilometres, to keep them in top shape.

Maintaining your tyres is a serious undertaking, and if you’d prefer having professionals do the job for your peace of mind, Lube Mobile is more than happy to step in. Our high-quality professional team can replace, refit, or otherwise service your tyres, as well as provide a range of car services and repairs for you.

Lube Mobile: Your Modern Solution to Tyre Services

Lube Mobile was founded in 1982 with a mission to be more than just an ordinary mechanic service. As a leading mobile mechanic fleet, we provide top-notch vehicle services right at your doorstep.

Whether you’re looking for an available mechanic Dubbo-wide or a mechanic Albury-wide, Lube Mobile offers on-site servicing that charges only for ordinary labour time, not travel time. The same goes for Subaru Narellan service, Skoda Richmond service, and mobile services for a wide range of tyre brands.

We service Mazda, Toyota, and many other makes and models as well. If you’re curious about our Kia service price or Toyota service cost, for example, we’ll gladly provide you with an itemised quote so you know what to expect from our team. With Lube Mobile, you’re in reliable hands.

Thousands of satisfied clients can attest to our commitment to ensuring our clients’ vehicles perform at their peak for a long time to come. If you need high-performance on-site car service or repair, then give Lube Mobile a call today.

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