Is Wheel Alignment Necessary After Changing Car Tires?

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TimothyDella
07/30/25 5:07am
Wheel alignment is not necessary after changing car tires. Situations that require wheel alignment include: 1. Damage to the chassis and suspension caused by an accident; 2. Replacement of steering system and components; 3. Unilateral wear on front or rear tires; 4. Replacement or adjustment of the suspension system; 5. The car pulling to the left or right when driving straight. Benefits of wheel alignment: 1. Extends tire lifespan; 2. Improves handling; 3. Enhances fuel efficiency; 4. Ensures driving safety. Steps for wheel alignment: 1. Connect to power and turn on the machine; 2. Attach targets to the wheels, with the targets facing the camera; 3. Click to enter the measurement program on the computer interface; 4. Open the camera to confirm if the targets are correctly positioned, adjust if necessary; 5. Click to measure and follow the prompts to obtain measurement data; 6. Adjust the total front toe vehicle data to the green standard range.
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