Alignment

  • Go Straight: Wheel Alignment for Zion Automobiles
    Zion drivers may have an alignment problem if their car drifts or pulls to one side, the steering wheel's off center, they notice uneven tire wear or the car doesn't feel like it handles right as they...
    Published on: Jul 03, 2012
  • Tracking True in ILLINOIS: Wheel Alignment in Zion
    The biggest issue for Zion area drivers is always safety. When your vehicle wheels are out of alignment, the vehicle will pull to one side, which could lead to an accident. When you're veh...
    Published on: Feb 28, 2013
  • Power Steering Service at Northwest Auto And Tire in Zion
    Many Zion drivers have been hearing about technological advances in power steering, specifically electric power steering. Some very high-end cars have been featuring electric power steering.&nb...
    Published on: May 10, 2013
  • All Lined Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Northwest Auto And Tire
    When all of your vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Hitting a road hazard or even just the normal bumps and bounces of everyday driving in Zion...
    Published on: Sep 25, 2013
  • Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Zion Vehicle
    Imagine you've left Zion and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the...
    Published on: Jan 29, 2014
  • Zion Alignment Service
    Your car might have an alignment problem if: it drifts or pulls to one side, your steering wheel is off center, you have uneven tire wear or your car doesn't feel like it handles right. When all of a ...
    Published on: Mar 21, 2014
  • Straight and True in Zion: Wheel Alignment
    Most Zion folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles — that and to keep our repair bills...
    Published on: Oct 16, 2014
  • Automotive Tips from Northwest Auto And Tire: Causes of Wheel Misalignment
    When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Zion drivers often associate our wheels being “knocke...
    Published on: Dec 10, 2015
  • Line Them Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Northwest Auto And Tire
    Hello Zion! Let's talk about alignment. One of the most important parts of preventive maintenance for your vehicle is keeping the wheels in alignment. Poor alignment causes your tires to wear uneven...
    Published on: Jan 08, 2017
  • Automotive Tips from Northwest Auto And Tire: Alignment Inspection
    Uneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for Zion drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, ...
    Published on: Jun 06, 2017
  • Tracking True in Zion: Wheel Alignment
    At Northwest Auto And Tire, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Northwest Auto And Tire alignment service, your vehicle is put...
    Published on: Nov 19, 2017
  • A Not-So-Straight Story (Vehicle Pulls to One Side)
    A vehicle should travel straight down a straight road with the steering wheel centered.  But time and travel can take their toll and soon you may find your vehicle pulling to the left or right.&n...
    Published on: Sep 08, 2019
  • Why Alignment Matters (Vehicle Alignment Maintenance)
    It's one of those things that can happen on a multi-day road adventure or a quick trip to the grocery store.  You hit a pothole, go too fast over a speed bump, nail a curb.  When it happens,...
    Published on: Feb 02, 2020
  • Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)
    If every road was straight and smooth, we wouldn't have to worry much about wheel alignment. But they're not, so we do.  Hitting potholes or driving on rough pavement can knock your vehicle out o...
    Published on: May 22, 2022
  • 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: Apr 09, 2023
  • All Lined Up (Alignment Inspection)
    When you head down a straight road, does your vehicle pull to one side?  Do you feel vibration in any of the wheels? If you've noticed any of these things, it's probably time for you to get your ...
    Published on: May 21, 2023