Wheel Alignment

Wheel Alignment Services at MB Motors Rugeley Limited

At MB Motors Rugeley Limited, we offer precise and professional wheel alignment services to ensure your vehicle handles safely and efficiently. Proper wheel alignment is essential for maintaining the performance and safety of your car, reducing tyre wear, and improving fuel efficiency. Our team uses advanced alignment equipment to ensure your wheels are perfectly adjusted, giving you a smoother and more controlled driving experience.

What is Wheel Alignment?

Wheel alignment, also known as tracking, involves adjusting the angles of the wheels to the manufacturer’s specifications. Over time, everyday driving, potholes, or curbing can cause your wheels to become misaligned. Proper alignment ensures that your tyres are positioned correctly relative to the road and each other, which improves vehicle handling, prevents uneven tyre wear, and boosts fuel efficiency.

Signs Your Wheels May Be Misaligned

It’s important to have your wheel alignment checked regularly, especially if you notice any of the following signs:

  • Uneven or Rapid Tyre Wear: If you notice that your tyres are wearing down unevenly or faster than expected, it could be due to misaligned wheels.
  • Vehicle Pulling to One Side: If your car tends to drift to the left or right when driving on a straight road, your wheel alignment may be off.
  • Steering Wheel Off-Center: If your steering wheel isn’t centered when driving straight, or you notice it vibrating, this could be a sign of misalignment.
  • Poor Handling or Steering Response: Misaligned wheels can affect your vehicle’s steering and handling, making it feel unstable or less responsive.

Why is Wheel Alignment Important?

Proper wheel alignment is essential for:

  • Tyre Longevity: Misaligned wheels cause uneven wear, which can significantly reduce the lifespan of your tyres. Proper alignment ensures even tread wear and maximizes the life of your tyres.
  • Improved Handling and Safety: Correct alignment improves your vehicle’s steering accuracy and stability, especially when driving at higher speeds or in difficult road conditions.
  • Fuel Efficiency: Misaligned wheels create rolling resistance, forcing your vehicle to work harder and consume more fuel. Proper alignment helps your vehicle roll smoothly, improving fuel economy.
  • Comfortable Driving Experience: A well-aligned vehicle provides a smoother ride with less vibration and improved overall comfort.

Our Wheel Alignment Process

At MB Motors Rugeley Limited, we use state-of-the-art alignment technology to ensure your wheels are correctly adjusted to the manufacturer’s specifications.

Our process includes:
  • Initial Inspection: We’ll begin by inspecting your tyres and suspension to ensure they are in good condition. If any repairs or replacements are needed, we’ll discuss these with you before proceeding.
  • Advanced Alignment Check: Using precision alignment equipment, we measure the angles of your wheels, including camber, caster, and toe, to identify any misalignment.
  • Precise Adjustments: Our skilled technicians make the necessary adjustments to bring your wheels back to the correct position, following your vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.
  • Final Check: After alignment adjustments, we perform a final inspection and road test to ensure your vehicle handles properly and that the steering is centered.