Recommended Every 12 Months
Includes inspection of the front & rear suspension/steering components, adjustment of toe-in, camber and caster if applicable.
A wheel alignment is a service that you should continually have done on your vehicle to improve its ride quality and to maintain its condition. You will find the Volkswagen four-wheel alignment at our dealership that your vehicle needs to keep your vehicle driving smoothly.
Four-wheel alignments and two-wheel alignments are two of the most common wheel alignments that are used to return drivers’ vehicles back to factory standards. During a four-wheel alignment, also known as an all-wheel alignment, our dealership’s skilled technicians use various measurements to determine how far a vehicle’s wheels have become misaligned. After gathering the data, our technicians use our equipment to adjust the vehicle’s wheels back to the specifications provided by the vehicle’s manufacturer for the model. A four-wheel alignment mainly differs from a two-wheel alignment in the fact that the service adjusts all four wheels of a vehicle rather than the front two wheels only.
Routine wheel alignments can save you money in many ways. By having the wheels of your vehicle aligned properly, you will be decreasing the stresses on a variety of your vehicle’s suspension components. Suspension parts, like your vehicle’s shocks and struts, will experience less wear and may need to be replaced less often once the wheels of your vehicle are aligned properly. Additionally, you will save money on tires by decreasing the tire wear that your vehicle experiences. Once the wheels of your vehicle are properly aligned, the wheels of the vehicle will make better contact with the road surface, saving its tires as a result.
Wheel alignment routines ultimately depend on a driver’s specific driving habits and how they maintain their vehicles. Generally, manufacturers recommend that drivers bring their vehicles in for wheel alignments at least once every year. This general wheel alignment service schedule is based on the average timespan that suspension components are expected to last on a vehicle. For a more accurate service schedule for your Volkswagen model, you should refer to the owner’s manual that is included with the vehicle. Contact us if you need help with determining how often you should bring your vehicle in for a wheel alignment.
We are here to provide Volkswagen products and services that you can rely on. Additional to our Volkswagen four-wheel alignment in Alexandria, we offer many other Volkswagen services to our customers in the area. If you are located in Alexandria, Virginia, or any of its surrounding locations, contact our dealership to help you maintain the condition of your vehicle. Feel free to ask us about any of our other services or products that we offer at Alexandria Volkswagen.
Alexandria Volkswagen, West Glebe Road, Alexandria, VA, USA