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Yes, it is generally recommended to get a wheel alignment after replacing the rear struts on a 2001 Malibu. Replacing the struts can affect the suspension geometry, potentially leading to uneven tire wear and handling issues. An alignment ensures that all wheels are properly aligned, promoting better handling and tire longevity.
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Do all cars need alignment after replacing front struts?
Yes
Do you need an alignment after replacing front struts on 2006 Nissan altima?
Yes
Why do you need a front end alignment when replacing struts?
A front end alignment is necessary when replacing struts because new struts can alter the vehicle's suspension geometry, affecting wheel alignment angles. Proper alignment ensures that the wheels are positioned correctly relative to each other and the road, which helps prevent uneven tire wear, improves handling, and enhances overall vehicle safety. Additionally, a misaligned vehicle can lead to further suspension issues and reduced ride quality, making alignment a crucial step after strut replacement.
When should I replace the front struts on my 2003 VW GTI and about how much should it cost?
If they are leaking, damaged, the car sits unlevel, or if after pushing down on the car the car bounces, they probably need replacing. Labor costs should be around $125 and the struts are about $100 each. A wheel alignment is recommended when replacing struts and runs about $60.
Do you need a wheel alignment when struts are replaced?
NO That depends on how the struts attach to the knuckle or control arm. On some front wheel drives an alignment is required.
2006 highlander need struts already what is the average mileage for replacing struts?
Dealer says 60K
Do you need to replace torn strut covers when replacing struts?
No, you do not have to.
Do Chrysler vehicles need to be realigned after replacing struts?
Depends on the vehicle. Minivans, yes.
The causes of vibration at high speeds?
Possibly could use a wheel alignment, or tire pressure on all tires the same,or it also could be your stabilizer rods need replacing and while your looking at them check your struts and springs.good luck with that.
On 99 Saturn sl2 aftermarket strut lower bolt hole is slotted does this mean that now it will need alignment for camber where as the O.E.M struts were just through holes.?
Yes, you will need to do an alignment.
What part going bad would make an alignment of a 1998 Chevy Malibu totally useless?
check the tie rod ends. one or more of them may be worn and need to be replaced. any and all front end parts including struts are in need of replacement don't bother w/alingment
Why are you experiencing a bouncy ride at speeds usually under 20 mph?
Shocks or struts need replacing.
