Sam's Club Tire & Battery Center Services

 

When it comes to safety, maintaining quality tires is one of the most important things you can do for your car, truck or SUV. Take advantage of the Sam's Club tire experts to make recommendations and install your tires.

Quality is king at Sam's Club. That's why our tire experts use state-of-the-art equipment to mount your tires to manufacturer specifications. Plus, when purchasing tires at Sam's Club, you get members-only perks, like free balance and tire rotation for the life of the tires.

In addition to everyday car and automotive tires, Sam's Club has specialty tires for a variety of vehicles and activities:  Trailer, ATV, UTV, Lawn & Garden, Power Equipment, Industrial Equipment and Snow/Winter tires.


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Tire Installation Services

Premium Tire Installation Package (PTIP)

$20.00 per wheel charge

  • Only applies to Passenger and Light Truck tires purchased at Sam’s Club
  • Dual-rear wheel vehicles (duallies), RVs, motor homes, and specialty vehicles are NOT eligible for this package
  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes demounting, mounting, balancing, and new valve stem (if applicable)
  • Emergency Roadside Assistance – For up to 4 years* from the date of purchase 
    • Towing
    • Flat Tire Assistance
    • Fuel Delivery Service
    • Lock Out Service
    • Jump Start
    • Winching/Extraction
  • TPMS Sensor removal and installation if required**
  • TPMS reset, if necessary
  • TPMS reset after Lifetime* services
  • Waste Tire Disposal
  • Road Hazard, Lifetime* Tire Repair, and Lifetime* Balance & Rotation are Membership benefits
  • The Sam's TBC can install tire sizes up to 24", see your local club to confirm availability of service
  • Find the right tires for your vehicle

*Tires purchased on or after 01/01/2024 have 4 years of Emergency Roadside coverage; Tires purchased on or before 12/31/2023 are covered for 3 years from the date of purchase.

 

Dually/RV Installation Package

$20.00 per wheel charge

  • Only applies to Light Truck tires purchased at Sam’s Club
  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes demounting, mounting, balancing, and new valve stem (if applicable)
  • Road Hazard, Lifetime* Tire Repair and Lifetime* Balance & Rotation are Membership benefits
    • Service includes tire rotations that require tires to be removed from the rim and remounted during the rotation process

 

NHS/Non-DOT Tire

$9.50 per wheel charge

  • Only applies to tires purchased from Sam’s Club
  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Can only be used for tires WITHOUT a DOT number
  • Includes mounting a specialty tire on a rim only, such as:
    • Golf car / golf cart – WITHOUT DOT#
    • ATV / UTV – WITHOUT DOT#
    • Lawn & Garden or Agricultural – WITHOUT DOT#
  • Includes new valve stem (if applicable)

 

Trailer and Specialty Tire Install

$20.00 per wheel charge

  • Only applies to tires purchased from Sam’s Club
  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Used only for trailer or specialty tires WITH a DOT number
  • Includes mounting, balancing and valve stem (if applicable) on a trailer tire WITH DOT# installed on a utility trailer, cargo trailer, boat trailer, horse trailer, etc. OR a specialty tire WITH DOT# that is a RIM ONLY such as:
    • Golf car / golf cart tire – WITH DOT#
    • ATV / UTV tire – WITH DOT#

One-Time Balance & Rotation (OTBR)

$3.88 per wheel charge

  • This service is ONLY for Members who have not purchased tires from Sam’s Club
  • Dual-rear wheel vehicles (duallies), RVs, motor homes, and specialty vehicles are NOT eligible for this package
  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership 
  • Includes air pressure adjusted to placard pressure, balance and rotation of up to four (4) wheels
  • NOT applicable for new tire purchases
 

Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Services

TPMS Reset

$19.00 per-vehicle charge

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Stand-alone service that includes complete TPMS Sensor check and system reset when required (per occurrence).
  • This service may be required after a One Time Balance and Rotation

 

TPMS Sensor Installation

No charge if purchased from Sam’s Club at the time of installation

$5.00 per-wheel charge

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes removal of existing TPMS sensor and installation of replacement sensor
  • Additional charges may include; Sensor(s), Service Pack(s), One Time Balance

 

TPMS Single Wheel Reset

$5.00 per-wheel charge

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes resetting one TPMS Sensor
  • This service may be required for a flat repair or single tire install
  • If two or more Sensors need to be reset, your vehicle may also require a full TPMS System Reset

 

Tire Studding*

$15.00 per-wheel charge

  • Only applies to Passenger and Light Truck tires purchased at Sam’s Club
  • Tires that are already in service are NOT eligible for this package
  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes studs and labor
  • Available in select markets only
*Must be new, winter tires molded for studding.
 

Seasonal Change Over*

$14.00 per-wheel charge

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes wheel removal, tire demounting, tire mounting, balancing, new valve stem (if applicable), and wheel installation
  • Either the tires being removed or the tires being installed must have been purchased from Sam’s Club
  • NOT applicable for new tire purchases
  • Tires with 2/32nds or less tread remaining will not be serviced

*At least one of the sets of tires being changed must be purchased and installed at Sam’s Club.
 

Seasonal Change Over Dual-Rear Wheel*

$20.00 per-wheel charge

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes wheel removal, tire demounting, tire mounting, balancing, new valve stem (if applicable), and wheel installation on dual rear wheel vehicles
  • Either the tires being removed or the tires being installed must have been purchased from Sam’s Club
  • NOT applicable for new tire purchases
  • Tires with 2/32nds or less tread remaining will not be serviced

*At least one of the sets of tires being changed must be purchased and installed at Sam’s Club.
 

Lug Nut Service

$1.00 per-lug nut charge

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Service includes lug nut and lug nut installation with recommended torque
  • Sam’s Club will not service wheel positions with missing or damaged lug nuts or studs

 

Tire Recycling Service

$2.50 per-tire charge

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Service includes disposal of one Passenger Metric (P), Light Truck Metric (LT), European Metric, or High-Flotation tire only
  • Membership limits apply
 
*Lifetime refers to useable tread down to 2/32nds inch.
**If sensor(s) removal is required to complete tire installation the appropriate TPMS service sack must also be charged. If sensor(s) must be replaced the appropriate TPMS sensor(s) and TPMS Sensor Installation must also be charged.
 


NO Charge Services

Road Hazard Protection

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • If you purchased the tire from Sam’s Club and had it installed at Sam’s Club using either the Premium Tire Installation Package or the Dually/RV Installation Package
  • Expands the tire manufacturer’s workmanship / materials warranty to include the pro-rated replacement of a tire with a non- repairable road hazard injury incurred during normal driving conditions for four (4) years from date of purchase
  • Tires that are repairable in accordance with RMA repair guidelines are not eligible for replacement as a road hazard
  • Road Hazard pro-ration will be calculated based on the actual remaining tread depth of the damaged tire
  • You will be required to purchase the appropriate installation package for the replacement tire (depending on the vehicle)
  • Tires with 2/32nds or less tread remaining will not be serviced

 

NO Charge Wiper Blade Installation

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes the installation of wiper blades purchased at Sam’s Club

 

NO Charge* TIP Balance and Rotation

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes wheel removal, balancing, rotation, air pressure adjusted to placard pressure and wheel installation
  • TPMS reset if necessary
  • Tires with 2/32nds or less tread remaining will not be serviced

*Tires must have been purchased and installed at Sam’s Club.
 

NO Charge* TIP Balance Only

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes wheel removal, balancing, air pressure adjusted to placard pressure and wheel installation
  • Service is used when only a balance is requested or when a rebalance is requested due to ride complaint or vibration after a paid service or after a no charge service has been performed
  • TPMS reset if necessary
  • Tires with 2/32nds or less tread remaining will not be serviced

*Tires must have been purchased and installed at Sam’s Club.
 

Lifetime* Tire Repair

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes wheel removal, tire inspection and damage analysis, repair (if repairable), mounting, air pressure adjusted to placard pressure, balancing, new valve stem (if applicable), and wheel installation
  • Applies to all Members’ passenger or light truck tires, regardless of where they were purchased
  • Sam’s Club acts in accordance with RMA tire inspection and repair guidelines
  • Tire Repair service will be refused if tire does not meet RMA guidelines for repair
  • Tires with 2/32nds or less tread remaining will not be serviced
*Lifetime refers to useable tread down to 2/32nds inch.
 

NO Charge Air Pressure & Tread Depth Check

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes air pressure check, tire inflation/deflation as necessary per vehicle placard air pressure recommendations and tread depth check
  • Tires with 2/32nds or less tread remaining will not be serviced

 

NO Charge 50 Mile Re-Torque

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes the re-torque of all lug nuts on wheel serviced by Sam’s Club

 

NO Charge Battery Installation

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Only applies to new automotive batteries purchased from Sam’s Club
  • Includes removal of old battery, installation of new battery, and NOCO corrosion treatment
  • Service available on most Passenger vehicles and Light Trucks
  • Service is not available on batteries connected in series/parallel and/or vehicles that require extensive labor

 

NO Charge Battery Check

  • You must possess an active Sam’s Club Membership
  • Includes testing of a battery regardless of where it was purchased
  • You will be provided a printout of the test results 
 

Services NOT Offered

Sam's Club DOES NOT offer the following Automotive Services:

  • Oil Change
  • Transmission Flush and Fill
  • Brake Services
  • Radiator Flushing Service
  • Tire Alignment/Realignment (realignment is different than balancing)
  • Shocks/Suspension
  • Body/Chasis work or repair
  • Tire order transfers (Tires cannot be purchased at one club and delivered or installed at another club location.
 

Sam's Club Tire & Battery Center Hours of Operation:

TBC Hours:

  • Monday – Saturday* 10:00 a.m. — 7:00 p.m.
  • Sunday,  10:00 a.m.  6:00 p.m.

Plus Perk: Plus Members have early access to Tire & Batter Center Services:

  • Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m.  10:00 a.m.
  • Saturday 8:00 a.m.  9:00 a.m.
 

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