Adjust Front Alignment

 

Included Operations

Position vehicle on alignment rack and check/adjust tire pressure

Check ride height and adjust to vehicle manufacturer specifications

Set-up gauges on all 4 wheels and check wheel run out and front suspension for wear

Determine vehicle tracking by checking thrust angle to vehicle center line

Center steering wheel

Adjust front caster, camber and toe-in where applicable

Perform vehicle manufacturer recommended shimming procedures if necessary

Remove vehicle from alignment equipment

Verify alignment by road test

Not Included Operations

Diagnostic road test to determine if alignment operations are necessary

Straighten or replace suspension parts and/or structural components

Shift or align engine subframe/crossmember and/or axle housing

Remove and install steering wheel

Non-vehicle manufacturer shimming

Adjust wheel bearings

Adjust rear wheel alignment

Labor times for Wheel Alignment are based on the use of Four Wheel Alignment equipment to ensure that a minimum Thrust Angle Alignment is provided in all instances where a Four Wheel Alignment cannot be performed. If other than Four Wheel Alignment equipment is used, some adjustment in labor times may be appropriate.