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Bump in the Road (Alignment)

There's something you can do that helps your tires last longer, wear more evenly and your vehicle handle better.  "Sign me up," you say! Wondering what that is? It's aligning your wheels, and it ...
Published on: Jun 29, 2025

Straight to the Point (Alignment Signs of Problems)

It’s just common sense that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are lined up with each other and the road the way the engineers intended.  When they’re not, that is calle...
Published on: Aug 04, 2024

Simple Answers from KS Autocare: Alignment

{{ image('MzQ3') }} Question:How do I know when I need a wheel alignment? KS Autocare Answer:When Elgin drivers' wheels are properly aligned they all point in the same direction. When they are out o...
Published on: Sep 13, 2022

Scheduled Wheel Alignment at KS Autocare

Elgin drivers need to be concerned about wheel alignments for two primary reasons: safety and money. When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side, maybe pretty hard. A moment of in...
Published on: Mar 01, 2022

The KS Autocare Guide To Wheel Alignment

It's no surprise that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are pointed in the same direction. That's called wheel alignment. If your wheels are out of alignment you may notice that your ve...
Published on: Aug 23, 2021

Simple Answers from KS Autocare: Alignment

Question How do I know when I need a wheel alignment? Answer When your wheels are properly aligned, they all point in the same direction.  When they are out of alignment, most people notice a ...
Published on: Apr 23, 2021

Simple Answers from KS Autocare: Alignment

{{ image('MzQ3') }} Question:How do I know when I need a wheel alignment? KS Autocare Answer:When Elgin drivers' wheels are properly aligned they all point in the same direction. When they are out o...
Published on: Mar 08, 2021

Alignment

It's no surprise that your vehicle will drive better in the Elgin area if all the wheels are pointed in the same direction. That's called wheel alignment. If your wheels are out of alignment you may n...
Published on: Jun 18, 2020