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What Is The Difference Between Wheel Alignment and Tire Balancing?

What Is The Difference Between Wheel Alignment and Tire Balancing?

If your car feels off while driving, especially at higher speeds, or you notice unusual tire wear, two services might come up during your visit to the shop: wheel alignment and tire balancing. While they both deal with your wheels and contribute to a smoother ride, they are very different procedures, each solving a specific set of problems. Knowing the difference can help you understand what your vehicle actually needs and why keeping up with both services is important for performance, comfort, and tire longevity. What Is Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment refers to adjusting the angles of your wheels so that they point straight and sit properly relative to the car’s body and the road. Over time, those angles can shift due to potholes, curb impacts, or general wear in suspension components. An alignment service involves measuring and adjusting three key angles: Camber (tilt of the wheel inward or outward) Toe (whether wheels point slightly inward or outward) ... read more

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Marc Yount's Tire Pros is committed to ensuring effective communication and digital accessibility to all users. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and apply the relevant accessibility standards to achieve these goals. We welcome your feedback. Please call Marc Yount's Tire Pros (706) 868-7770 if you have any issues in accessing any area of our website.