Whether you know it or not, vehicles speak to you, and this year, mechanics are hearing the same stories again and again across service bays. Tires and brakes remain the biggest everyday safety ...

You can do a basic self-check for steering alignment by driving on a flat, straight road and paying attention to how the vehicle tracks. It's not a substitute for a proper alignment rack, but it can ...

Modern vehicles are designed to drive smoothly, even on not-so-perfect road surfaces. Although some vibrations in your steering wheel when driving can be normal, if it’s fully shaking something is ...

Getting a wheel alignment for your car is essential to routine maintenance. Despite its name, a wheel alignment has nothing to do with adjusting the wheels and tires of your car. Instead, the ...

Wheel alignment affects safety, handling, and performance. Abnormal tire wear and handling quirks signal the need for wheel alignment. Modifying the chassis or suspension requires a trip to the ...

Tire alignment is a not-so-complicated procedure that simply involves adjusting the wheel angles to ensure they’re perpendicular to the ground or parallel. While the process can be challenging to pull ...

Customers complaining that bad tires are suffering irregular wear? The problem may lie somewhere in the wheel-end. Photo by Jim Park. Customers complaining that bad tires are suffering irregular wear?