Car Care Guide - (Page 14) CARING FOR YOUR CAR Wheel Alignment TYPICAL SERVICE � � QUESTIONS TO ASK � � Have your car’s alignment checked at least annually. Make sure it’s a four-wheel alignment, whether car, light truck or SUV. Your technician will make adjustments to the camber, caster, toe and thrust angle, if needed. Have the alignment checked at the first sign of abnormal tire wear or improper vehicle handling. A wheel alignment is a good service to request as an “insurance policy” when you purchase a set of new tires. Is this a four-wheel alignment? How did the improper settings relate to the symptoms my car exhibited…poor tire wear, wandering, etc.? Are there other problems related to alignment such as worn on broken steering and suspension parts? Has my car been road-tested to ensure that it performs properly and that my concern has been addressed? � � � � � ARE YOU AWARE ? REGULAR ALIGNMENT CHECKS ARE YOUR BEST WAY TO MAXIMIZE TIRE LIFE AND ENSURE THAT YOUR CAR PERFORMS ON THE ROAD AS ORIGINALLY DESIGNED. 14
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