Why does my 1988 Ford Aerostar steering feel different?

Don’t wait until your alignment is really out-of-whack to get a professional alignment check. Stay safe and have your Aerostar alignment inspected and corrected as soon as you notice a sign of misaligned wheels.

How can I avoid knocking my Ford Aerostar out of alignment?

When it’s safe to do so, avoid driving over potholes or hitting curbs. These road obstacles can wreak havoc on your wheel alignment, as can wear and tear from rough road conditions.

I just bought new Ford Aerostar tires. Do I need an alignment?

Keep new tires in excellent condition with a wheel alignment. Help them wear evenly from the start with a wheel alignment at the time of installation.

How frequently should you get a wheel alignment for your Aerostar?

Typically, your alignment should be checked every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Double-check your Aerostar owner’s manual for Ford's exact recommended schedule.

Does getting new Aerostar tires mean you need an alignment?

You likely aren't required to get an alignment when you put new tires on your Aerostar, but it's a super smart idea! An alignment can help ensure optimal tire wear, fuel efficiency, and handling. Still, you should reference your Aerostar owner’s manual for what’s recommended.

Which auto shop near me offers wheel alignments for Aerostar’s?

Firestone Complete Auto Care performs Aerostar wheel alignments near you. We have thousands of alignment shops across the country!

Can an alignment solve my Aerostar’s crooked steering wheel?

Wheel misalignment can make your Aerostar drift to the side, causing your steering wheel to become crooked when you’re driving straight. A wheel alignment is usually the solution to a crooked Aerostar steering wheel.

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Why Is Ford Aerostar Alignment Important?

Alignment services involve precise adjustments to your Ford Aerostar’s suspension system, which serves to attach your wheels to your vehicle. During the service, calculated changes are made to the angles of your tires. This is so that your tires hit the road at an optimal angle for your vehicle’s performance — just as Ford intended. When the system is aligned to Ford specifications, there's equal pressure being applied to all of your tires. Three good things happen as a result: your car handles better, the treads on your tires can wear more evenly, and your suspension system experiences less strain. When you bring in your 1988 Ford Aerostar, we’ll perform an alignment check first. If needed, we'll adjust your wheel alignment angles to match Ford recommendations. We’ll make sure your tire pressure is at the correct level, too.

How Often to Get Wheel Alignment Service for Your Ford Aerostar

It’s wise to have your Ford Aerostar alignment checked (and corrected as needed) roughly every 6,000 miles. Even a small misalignment can decrease your fuel efficiency, and could cause premature wear on your car if not corrected. You may also want to stop by for an alignment check if you notice any of the following with your 1988 Ford Aerostar: a pull to one side while the car is in motion, excessive wear on only one tire, a steering wheel that feels off center or crooked while driving straight ahead, or squealing tires. You won’t see any warning lights on your Aerostar dashboard if your wheel alignment is off, so pay close attention to these symptoms.

How Much Does It Cost for Alignment Service on My Ford Aerostar?

Ford Aerostar wheel alignment doesn't cost as much as you might think. Over the life of your car, it could help you save on overall costs. Correctly aligned wheels can help boost fuel efficiency and increase the lifespan of your tires, so you can fill up less often, plus get more miles out of your tires. Regular wheel alignment checks and adjustments could also cut down on future auto repairs. Call your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for an accurate 1988 Ford Aerostar wheel alignment estimate.

Ford Aerostar Alignment Questions

Why does my 1988 Ford Aerostar steering feel different? Don’t wait until your alignment is really out-of-whack to get a professional alignment check. Stay safe and have your Aerostar alignment inspected and corrected as soon as you notice a sign of misaligned wheels.
How can I avoid knocking my Ford Aerostar out of alignment? When it’s safe to do so, avoid driving over potholes or hitting curbs. These road obstacles can wreak havoc on your wheel alignment, as can wear and tear from rough road conditions.
I just bought new Ford Aerostar tires. Do I need an alignment? Keep new tires in excellent condition with a wheel alignment. Help them wear evenly from the start with a wheel alignment at the time of installation.
How frequently should you get a wheel alignment for your Aerostar? Typically, your alignment should be checked every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Double-check your Aerostar owner’s manual for Ford's exact recommended schedule.
Does getting new Aerostar tires mean you need an alignment? You likely aren't required to get an alignment when you put new tires on your Aerostar, but it's a super smart idea! An alignment can help ensure optimal tire wear, fuel efficiency, and handling. Still, you should reference your Aerostar owner’s manual for what’s recommended.
Which auto shop near me offers wheel alignments for Aerostar’s? Firestone Complete Auto Care performs Aerostar wheel alignments near you. We have thousands of alignment shops across the country!
Can an alignment solve my Aerostar’s crooked steering wheel? Wheel misalignment can make your Aerostar drift to the side, causing your steering wheel to become crooked when you’re driving straight. A wheel alignment is usually the solution to a crooked Aerostar steering wheel.

1988 Ford Aerostar Repair

Your Ford Aerostar runs best when it’s well cared for. Keep your car running newer, longer with repairs from Firestone Complete Auto Care. Learn more about 1988 Ford Aerostar repairs below.