Get Back Up And On The Road Quickly
Roadside assistance
At Cobbers 24hr Towing, we offer fast and dependable breakdown and roadside assistance across the Alpine Valleys and North East Victoria.
Whether you've got a mechanical breakdown, flat tyre, empty fuel tank or a flat battery, our team can respond quickly to get you back on the road.
24/7 ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE in Myrtleford & Surrounds
Fast, Reliable Help, Anywhere, Anytime
Our 24/7 Roadside Assistance service is here to rescue you from unexpected automotive woes, ensuring you never find yourself stranded on the side of the road for longer than you need to.
Whether it's a sudden mechanical breakdown, a flat tyre that caught you off guard, an empty fuel tank that left you stuck, or a stubbornly flat battery, Cobbers 24hr Towing is your reliable partner in times of need.
Our experienced team is just a call away, ready to provide swift and professional assistance.
Our Roadside Assistance Services
Flat or Punctured Tyres
Flat or Punctured Tyres
Flat or Punctured Tyres
We can take care of changing a flat or punctured tyre, ensuring you can continue your journey without delay.
Emergency Fuel Delivery
Flat or Punctured Tyres
Flat or Punctured Tyres
Our quick fuel delivery service will ensure you never get stranded with an empty tank.
Jumpstarts & Battery Replacements
Jumpstarts & Battery Replacements
Jumpstarts & Battery Replacements
Don't let a dead battery ruin your day – our professionals will jumpstart your vehicle or replace the battery as needed.
Vehicle Recovery
Jumpstarts & Battery Replacements
Jumpstarts & Battery Replacements
Gone off the road, bogged or stuck in a ditch? We can get you out of even the most difficult places, and are experienced in off-road 4WD recovery.
How To Change A Car Tyre
1. Safety First
Always exercise caution and proceed carefully. If you feel uncomfortable or uncertain at any point during the process, don't hesitate to seek professional assistance.
Your safety is paramount, and by adhering to these guidelines, you can confidently handle a flat tyre situation.
Park your car in a safe, level area away from traffic. Turn on your hazard lights and engage the handbrake.
2. Gather Tools
Retrieve your spare tyre, jack, and tyre iron from the boot of your car.
3. Loosen the Wheel Nuts
Use the tyre iron to loosen the wheel nuts on the flat tyre. Don't remove them completely; just break them loose before you jack the wheel off the ground.
4. Position the Jack
Locate the correct jacking point under your car, usually near the flat tyre, sometimes indicated by indents or cut-outs. Consult your car's manual if you're unsure. Place the jack securely in position.
5. Lift the Car
Pump the jack handle to lift your car off the ground. Make sure it's high enough for you to comfortably remove the flat tyre and replace it with the spare.
6. Remove the Flat Tyre
Fully unscrew and remove the loosened wheel nuts. Carefully take off the flat tyre and set it aside.
7. Mount the Spare Tyre
Place the spare tyre onto the wheel hub, aligning the holes with the wheel bolts.
8. Hand-Tighten Wheel Nuts
Begin threading the nuts onto the wheel bolts by hand to ensure they're secure.
9. Lower the Car
Carefully lower your car back to the ground using the jack, and pack away your flat tyre and tyre change kit.
10. Check Tyre Pressure
After driving a short distance, check the spare tyre's pressure and re-check the wheel nuts.
Remember, if you're unsure about any step or encounter difficulties, it's always a good idea to be safe and seek assistance from a professional.
Cobbers 24hr Towing Myrtleford offer a roadside tyre change service, and can dispatch a member of our crew to your location promptly.
Simply call 5751 1511 and we'll get help on the way.
Our Service Areas
Always Nearby When You Need Us
At Cobbers 24hr Towing, we're committed to providing exceptional towing and roadside assistance across the Alpine region and surrounds.
Our service areas cover many towns and communities in North East Victoria, ensuring that no matter where you are in these locales, you're never too far from our expert help.
Here's a list of the areas we proudly serve:
- Myrtleford: The heart of our operations, where our journey began.
- Bright: Ensuring swift and reliable services amidst its picturesque landscapes.
- Beechworth: Historic charm meets modern towing services.
- Yackandandah: Providing peace of mind on the roads of this vibrant community.
- Whorouly: A stone's throw away for reliable roadside assistance.
- Milawa: Gourmet region’s go-to for expert towing services.
- Harrietville: Ensuring safety in this scenic alpine village.
- Dederang: Your trusted partner on the road, in town and beyond.
- Abbeyard: Reaching even the most remote areas with our comprehensive services.
- Gapsted: Quality towing services in the heart of Victoria's wine country.
- Everton: Reliable assistance, ensuring your journey continues smoothly.
- Mudgegonga: Always on-call, providing swift service in this serene locality.
- Porepunkah: At the gateway to Mt. Buffalo, ready to assist in any situation.
Whether you're a local, a tourist enjoying the scenic routes, or just passing through, Cobbers 24hr Towing is here to ensure that your journey is as smooth and safe as possible. With our extensive coverage, experienced team, and commitment to rapid response, you can trust us to be there for you, wherever you are in these areas.
