Automotive Tips from Tuffy Elyria (Cleveland St): Causes of Wheel Misalignment
April 21, 2024
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Elyria drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like a major crash, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. Whi... More
Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)
March 17, 2024
If every road was straight and smooth, we wouldn't have to worry much about wheel alignment. But they're not, so we do. Hitting potholes or driving on rough pavement can knock your vehicle out of alignment and you'll notice it in one of several ways. Your steering wheel may not be centered when ... More
Straight to the Point (Alignment Signs of Problems)
January 28, 2024
Its just common sense that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are lined up with each other and the road the way the engineers intended. When theyre not, that is called being out of alignment. Here are some signs that your alignment has problems. Your steering wheel isnt straight... More
Why Alignment Matters (Vehicle Alignment Maintenance)
May 28, 2023
It's one of those things that can happen on a multi-day road adventure or a quick trip to the grocery store. You hit a pothole, go too fast over a speed bump, nail a curb. When it happens, you think, "I wonder if that was hard enough to do any damage?" But things seem ok and you continue on yo... More
Tracking True in Ohio: Wheel Alignment in Elyria
January 29, 2023
The biggest issue for Elyria area drivers is always safety. When your vehicle wheels are out of alignment, the vehicle will pull to one side, which could lead to an accident. When you're vehicle is out of alignment, you should have it taken care of right away at Tuffy Elyria (Cleveland St) in El... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Elyria (Cleveland St): Alignment Inspection
September 4, 2022
Uneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for Elyria drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at Tuffy Elyria (Cleveland St) will inspect your tires for uneven wear as well as sus... More
Tracking True in Elyria: Wheel Alignment
June 1, 2021
At Tuffy Elyria (Cleveland St), we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Tuffy Elyria (Cleveland St) alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for pro... More