Hunter 2 Wheel Alignment
Wheel alignment has long been considered a crucial part of vehcile maintenance and it is recommended that you have your vehicle tracking checked every 10,000 miles or if you knock your wheel when driving e.g. a kerb or pothole.
The Hunter 2 wheel alignment system gives better accuracy using high-definition imaging sensors at 14 alignment angles on a vehicle to figure out how ‘out of alignment’ your vehicle is. Once the check is complete our technician will provide you with a an easy to read report should what adjustments are needed.
Due to the accuracy of the system this can indicated even the very smallest of adjustments ensuring that the alignment is set perfectly. As the system holds specific data for 1000s of vehicles the recommended adjustments are tailor made to your vehcile make and model.
Book in with Reading Tyres Ltd, Reading today to have one of our trained technicians check your wheel alignment.
Questions and Answers
Do I need a 2- or 4-wheel alignment?
A 2-wheel alignment is also known as a front-end alignment. As suggested in its name, the technician performs alignment on only the front wheels. This may include a camber, toe, and caster adjustment. ... Your car will typically require a 4-wheel alignment if it's an all-wheel-drive model with independent suspensions.
How do I know if my vehicle needs wheel alignment?
If you've noticed one or more of these indicators, you should have your alignment checked by one of our trained technicians:
- Uneven tread wear.
- Vehicle pulling to the left or right.
- Your steering wheel is off centre when driving straight.
- Steering wheel vibration.
What causes tyre misalignment?
There are three main causes of wheel misalignment, these are:
- The sudden jarring or heavy impact caused by hitting something, such as a pothole, bumping a curb, or a road accident.
- Worn parts caused by wear and tear
- Height modification, when the suspension has not been changed to suit.
Can a pothole cause misalignment?
Potholes, minor collisions can throw off wheel alignment. Hitting a large pothole head-on may cause more than a loud thud. It could throw off your car's wheel alignment. Tyres that are abnormally worn could be a sign your car's alignment is off track.
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