Need a tire shop near Lake Forest? Wheel & Tire Connection sits just across the city line at the Irvine Auto Center, making us one of the closest full-service tire and wheel shops for Lake Forest drivers.
Every visit starts with a clear, upfront quote. Then our technicians get to work while you wait or run errands nearby. Call (949) 540-1406 or request a free quote to get started.
Your nearby tire shop for Lake Forest
Lake Forest drivers split their time between freeway commutes and the hilly roads up toward Portola Hills and Foothill Ranch. Many also use the SR-241 toll road daily. That mix calls for quiet, long-wearing tires and brakes in good shape.
Local tip: Trucks and SUVs are popular in Lake Forest. If you head out to Trabuco or Silverado Canyon, ask us about all-terrain tires and leveling kits.

Services for Lake Forest drivers
- New tires from every major brand
- Wheel alignment for stock, lowered or lifted
- Tesla & EV tires and alignment
- Custom wheels and tire packages
- Flat tire repair
- Brake repair
Getting here from Lake Forest
From Lake Forest, take the I-5 or I-405 toward Irvine, or use Lake Forest Drive or Irvine Center Drive. The Irvine Auto Center is right by the El Toro Y, so the drive is short from almost anywhere in town.
Our address is 51 Auto Center Dr, Suite 16, Irvine, CA 92618, inside Automotive Plus. We are open Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 6 PM and Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM.
Lake Forest neighborhoods we serve
- Foothill Ranch
- Portola Hills
- Lake Forest Keys
- Baker Ranch
- Serrano Highlands
- Rancho Serrano
- Lake Forest Park
- El Toro
Lake Forest tire FAQs
How far is WTC from Lake Forest?
We are just across the Irvine border at the Irvine Auto Center. For most of Lake Forest it is a short drive via the I-5, I-405 or Lake Forest Drive.
Do you serve Foothill Ranch and Portola Hills?
Yes. Many of our customers come from Foothill Ranch, Portola Hills and the rest of Lake Forest.
Can you install a lift kit on my truck?
Yes. We install leveling kits and lift kits and finish with an alignment.
Serving Lake Forest drivers
Call or send your vehicle details. We will confirm price and timing before any work starts.
WTC Wheel & Tire Connection
51 Auto Center Dr, Suite 16, Irvine, CA 92618
Inside Automotive Plus at the Irvine Auto Center
Open now until 6 PM
| Monday | 8:30 AM – 6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM – 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM – 6 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM – 6 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM – 6 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM – 3 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Holiday hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
