Regular wheel alignments will help protect and extend the life of your tires and ensures your suspension system remains in good working order. a wheel alignment is the measurement, analysis, and adjustment of your vehicle’s steering and suspension angles. The angles include the camber, caster, and toe, that need to be in alignment for your vehicle to experience optimal handling and performance. Regular wheel alignment provides safe vehicle control plus a smooth and comfortable ride. It is a key tire preventative maintenance factor to ensure that you get the best wear and performance out of your tires. Cox Tire, LLC proudly serves the wheel alignment needs of customers in Lexington, SC; West Columbia, SC; Gilbert, SC, and surrounding areas.
A wheel alignment service refers to the adjusting of a vehicle’s suspension. This service will include the modification of the angles of your vehicle’s wheels to match the specifications of the manufacturer. This will make sure that your vehicle’s wheels are parallel with each other and perpendicular to the road.
The alignment of your wheels plays a critical role in the overall performance of your vehicle. Proper wheel alignment will allow your tires to last longer, easier steering, improved gas mileage, a smoother ride, and safer, more secure driving. Driving in a vehicle without proper alignment is a very dangerous idea.
A wheel alignment service should be performed when new tires are installed on your vehicle. Your vehicle wheel alignment should be inspected at least annually and corrected if the alignment is out of manufacturers’ specs. Some obvious signs that your car needs an alignment includes, an off-centered steering wheel even when the car is driving straight, the car wanders from side to side on the road, and vibration in your steering wheel. You will also notice uneven tire wear.
Your vehicle’s wheels become misaligned due to a collision and accident that can result in physical damage to your vehicle’s frame. Driving over potholes, hitting the curb, bumping into concrete parking stalls, and everyday wear and tear can also throw off your cars wheel alignment. Misalignment happens when one or more wheels no longer travel straight. This can have a profound impact on your suspension system and the safety of your vehicle.
Wheel alignments, along with having the correct tire inflation, can also improve gas mileage. Along with wheel balancing and wheel alignments, we can help with all your other important tire care and maintenance. Taking care of your vehicle’s wheels is vital to both the performance and safety of your vehicle. Cox Tire, LLC, can keep your vehicle safe on the road with quality and dependable auto repair and tire services. Let us earn your business. Contact us today!
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