Feeling funny pulling or wiggling sensations in your steering wheel? Don’t let your alignment go for too long

Hi, Rick from ABC Autotech here,

If you want to travel safely, perfect wheel alignment is necessary. Wheel alignment is aligning the wheels so that they are parallel to one another and perpendicular to the ground. Perfectly aligned tires mean that the car will not divert in any direction. Wheel alignment can also help prolong the life of your tires.

A lot of folks confuse wheel alignment with wheel balancing. They are very different from one another. Wheel balancing only checks the wheels and the disks. On the other hand, wheel alignment checks the angles of the wheels with each other, as well as the ground. If your vehicle does not have proper wheel balance and wheel alignment, it can only result to one thing, accidents.

To detect errors with wheel alignment, you can check the position of your steering wheel and your tires. If the steering wheel is totally straight, the tires should also be parallel to the car. If it is not, better get the car serviced right away.

If you are having any issues with your vehicle, or we can be of service, please give a call anytime at 941-755-0112.

‘Till next time, stay safe out there!

Rick