Posted on 11/29/2024
Ever notice your car pulling to one side, or do your tires seem to be wearing unevenly? These are classic signs that your wheel alignment might be off. Wheel alignment is vital in how your vehicle performs and how long your tires last. We'll explain what wheel alignment is, why it matters, and how it can save you from bigger issues in the future. What is Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment refers to adjusting the angles of your car’s wheels to ensure they meet the manufacturer’s specifications. It’s all about creating harmony between the wheels, suspension, and steering so your car drives straight and handles properly. The three key measurements involved in alignment are camber, caster, and toe: Camber is the angle of the wheels when viewed from the front. If the tops of the wheels tilt inward or outward too much, it can lead to uneven tire wear. Caster refers to the steering axis angle, which affects stability and steering performance. Toe is t ... read more