Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Routine guidance: every 6,000–12,000 miles or at least once a year for typical driving conditions.
• Do it after events: after hitting a curb or pothole, after suspension or steering repairs, or when fitting new tires.
• Preventive checks: include a quick alignment inspection during routine service visits to catch drift early.
• Fleet and towing: heavier use or frequent towing shortens the interval; inspect alignments more often when towing with your 2015 Ford F-250 Super Duty.

Why is an alignment important for a 2015 Ford F-250 Super Duty and what are the benefits?

• Protects tires: correct alignment reduces uneven wear and extends tire life, saving money over time.
• Improves handling: precise alignment keeps steering true, especially important when hauling or towing.
• Boosts fuel economy: proper alignment reduces rolling resistance, lowering fuel costs on the highway and around town.
• Reduces component wear: aligned wheels reduce stress on suspension and steering parts, avoiding larger repair bills.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Steering pull: the truck drifts to one side or you must constantly correct while driving.
• Uneven or rapid tire wear: visible cupping, feathering, or one-side wear on tires.
• Vibration or wandering: noticeable vibration at speed or a crooked steering wheel when driving straight.
• Reduced towing stability: trailers feel unstable or the vehicle tracks poorly under load.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2015 Ford F-250 Super Duty?

• Transparent pricing: costs vary by condition and necessary adjustments, but we provide clear estimates before work begins.
• Dealership value: David McDavid Ford often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians and OEM equipment.
• Immediate and long-term savings: correct alignment reduces tire and suspension replacement costs and improves fuel economy, delivering measurable savings over time.
• Warranty note: any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical time: most four wheel alignments are completed in about 60–90 minutes under normal conditions.
• Factors that extend time: suspension repairs, worn components, or custom setups can require additional time and parts.
• Efficient process: our service center uses computerized alignment equipment and factory procedures to minimize downtime.
• Follow-up checks: we perform a test drive and re-check to ensure alignment holds, and we document results for your records.