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Getting a wheel alignment on a semi-regular basis will assists with gas mileage, extends the life of your tires and even helps prevent accidents in bad weather.
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Do you need a wheel alignment when getting new tires on an all wheel drive vehicle?
No. If there had previously not been any alignment issues, and as long as the new tires are properly balanced, you will not need an alignment.
What are the benefits from having a wheel alignment done?
Having a wheel alignment done will make your vehicle handle much better. It will also ensure that your tires wear evenly with proper rotation intervals.
Does the 2000 Chrysler lhs front wheel drive require a 2-wheel alignment or 4-wheel alignment?
Four wheel is preferred.
What is the difference between wheel alignment and wheel balancing?
wheel balancing is to balance four wheels. wheel alignment is to straight four wheels.
Does a wheel alignment machine needs to be calibrated?
Yes, wheel alignment machines do need to be calibrated.
Do new tires require a wheel alignment?
Not necessarily. If the car was in alignment prior to getting the new tires, it will be in alignment after the new tires. It isn't a bad idea to check the alignment periodically and it is probably better to check it more frequently than when you get new tires.
What exactly does a wheel alignment do for a car?
A wheel alignment is what syncs your steering wheel with your wheels. It ensures your car will drive straight when your steering wheel isn't turned.
When do you need front alignment vs 4 wheel alignment?
if you have independent suspention front and rear chances are a 4 wheel alignment can be done typically front wheel drive vehicles but not all.
Which technician would be used for an used car wheel alignment?
An alignment tech.An alignment tech.
Should you balance your tires before or after an alignment?
Before-a bad alignment cannot "unbalance" a wheel, but an unbalanced wheel, if bad enough, can throw off an alignment.
Why would a car wobble at low speeds not the car but the steering wheel?
AnswerCheck the tread on your tyres and if they are worn on only one side your car needs a wheel alignment. I had the same problem with a shaky wheel and after getting new tyres (i needed them) and a wheel alignment the car wheel never shuddered again. I was told I must hit the curb a lot
What causes feathering of tires?
Incorrect wheel alignment, either excessive toe-in or toe-out. This can be solved by getting your wheels tracked.
