Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in a 2024 Ford Transit Cargo Van alignment service?

• Complete four-wheel alignment check against factory specifications using computerized alignment equipment.
• Inspection of suspension, steering, tires, and tie rods for wear or damage; report provided with recommendations.
• Adjustment of camber, caster, and toe where applicable to restore proper tracking and even tire wear.
• Road test to verify corrected handling and steering return-to-center performance.
• Any warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Uneven or rapid tire wear, cupping, or feathering on the tread indicates misalignment.
• Your 2024 Ford Transit Cargo Van pulls to one side or the steering wheel is off-center when driving straight.
• Steering feels loose, wanders, or vibration is present at highway speeds.
• After hitting a curb or pothole, schedule an inspection to prevent further damage.
• Early diagnosis at our dealership saves money by preventing tire and suspension replacement costs.

Why is an alignment important for a 2024 Ford Transit Cargo Van and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment extends tire life and improves fuel economy by reducing rolling resistance.
• Correct alignment restores stable handling and safer braking, especially important for loaded cargo vans.
• It prevents premature wear on steering and suspension components, lowering long-term maintenance costs.
• Getting alignments at our dealership ensures adjustments meet factory specs and protect warranty coverage.
• Overall, scheduled alignments reduce downtime and total cost of ownership for your Transit Cargo Van.

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment yearly or every 12,000 miles as a baseline; more often if you notice symptoms or drive rough roads.
• After installing new tires, suspension work, or after an impact (curb, pothole) always have alignment verified.
• Fleet and commercial use may require more frequent checks based on load cycles and mileage.
• Regular inspections at our dealership identify small issues before they become costly repairs.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical four-wheel alignment services take about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on findings and adjustments needed.
• If worn parts or additional repairs are required, our technician will provide a clear estimate and timeline.
• We use factory-calibrated equipment to complete precise adjustments efficiently, minimizing your downtime.
• Appointments are available via our service center to get you back on the road quickly.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2024 Ford Transit Cargo Van?

• Prices vary by location and condition, but our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher service levels.
• Choosing David McDavid Ford delivers immediate savings through accurate diagnostics, and long-term savings by preventing premature tire and suspension failure.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage; we handle those efficiently and correctly.
• Ask about current service specials and fleet pricing to reduce your out-of-pocket cost even further.