Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2013 Ford E-Series Van E-350 Super Duty?

• Costs vary by vehicle condition, but at David McDavid Ford you’ll find competitive pricing and clear estimates before work begins.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops because we bundle precise diagnostics, calibrated equipment, and post-service road testing into a single price.
• Choosing the dealership yields immediate savings through accurate service and long-term savings by extending tire and component life.
• Any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage; we handle warranty work directly to protect you.
• Check current offers on our Service Specials or ask for a written estimate at arrival.

Why is an alignment important for a 2013 Ford E-Series Van E-350 Super Duty and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment optimizes tire contact with the road, improving handling, steering precision, and overall safety for heavy-duty vans.
• Benefits include longer tire life, better fuel economy, reduced wear on suspension components, and a smoother ride for cargo and drivers.
• David McDavid Ford uses OEM alignment targets and factory-trained technicians who follow Ford specifications, reducing repeat visits and hidden costs.
• Immediate savings come from avoiding premature tire replacement; long-term savings come from preventing suspension failures and preserving resale value.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid—our service team documents and preserves that coverage.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Common signs: vehicle pulls to one side, steering wheel is off-center, uneven or cupped tire wear, and unusual vibration at highway speeds.
• If you notice reduced fuel economy or the steering feels loose or sticky, an alignment check can identify underlying causes before they escalate.
• Our technicians perform a thorough inspection and printout of alignment readings, so you see exact deviations and recommended corrective work.
• Addressing issues early with David McDavid Ford delivers both immediate repair value and long-term protection of suspension components and tires.

What is included in a 2013 Ford E-Series Van E-350 Super Duty alignment service?

• Complete inspection of steering and suspension components, tire condition assessment, and measurement of camber, caster, and toe.
• Precision adjustment to OEM specifications using calibrated alignment equipment and diagnostic printouts for your records.
• Post-alignment road test and final verification to ensure handling and tracking meet Ford standards.
• Factory-trained technicians perform the work, and any warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership to preserve coverage.
• We provide transparent pricing and can recommend additional repairs only when necessary to restore correct alignment.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical four-wheel alignments for the 2013 Ford E-Series Van E-350 Super Duty take about 60–90 minutes under normal conditions.
• If additional repairs or parts are required—bent components, worn bushings, or tire replacement—time will increase and you’ll receive a clear estimate first.
• Our dealership workflow prioritizes accuracy over speed: calibrated equipment, documented specs, and a road test can extend time but ensures lasting results.
• Scheduling through our Service Specials page helps reduce wait time and lock in current savings.

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• We recommend a yearly alignment or approximately every 12,000 miles, whichever comes first, and whenever you install new tires.
• Also check alignment after a significant impact—pothole, curb strike, or collision—or after suspension or steering repairs.
• Regular checks preserve tire life, fuel economy, and handling; David McDavid Ford documents alignment history to protect resale value and warranty coverage.
• When warranty-covered repairs are involved, having the work done at a certified dealership preserves your manufacturer protection and long-term savings.