Why does my 1988 Ford Taurus 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 Taurus alignment inspected and corrected as soon as you notice a sign of misaligned wheels.

Are there road conditions that can hurt my Ford Taurus alignment?

Potholes and uneven roads can knock your car out of alignment, so stay aware of the road ahead and adjust your speed (or avoid these obstacles whenever it’s safely possible).

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

Did you just have new tires installed on your Taurus? A wheel alignment can help them wear more evenly from the get-go.

How often should you get a wheel alignment for your Taurus?

Check your Taurus owner's manual for Ford's recommended interval. It's generally a good idea to check your alignment every 6,000 miles or 6 months, depending on which comes first.

Do you need an alignment with new Taurus tires?

While you don’t necessarily need to get an alignment when putting new tires on your Taurus, it’s still a good idea. Ensuring your wheels are properly aligned can help support optimal handling, tire wear, and fuel efficiency.

Who does Taurus wheel alignments near me?

Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with Taurus wheel alignments. Visit one of our alignment shops near you today!

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

If you have a crooked Taurus steering wheel, a wheel alignment is likely the solution. When your wheels are out of alignment, it can make your Taurus pull to the side, leading to a crooked steering wheel even when driving straight.

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How Does Ford Taurus Alignment Work?

An alignment involves making adjustments to your Ford Taurus's suspension system, which connects the wheels with the rest of the vehicle. In an alignment service, your tire angles are adjusted according to measurements recommended by Ford. Why? So that your tires can make contact with the road at the best possible angle. When your system is aligned to the measurements that Ford specifies for your vehicle, all of your tires experience equal pressure. This gives you several benefits: your ride is smoother, the lifespan of your tires increases, and significant stress is taken off your suspension system. Before we adjust the alignment of your 1988 Ford Taurus, we’ll start by checking the current alignment angles. If needed, we'll adjust your wheel alignment angles to match Ford recommendations. Plus, we’ll check to make sure your tire pressure is at an optimal level.

How Often to Get Wheel Alignment Service for Your Ford Taurus

It's a good idea to have your Ford Taurus alignment checked every 6,000 miles or so. Even a small misalignment can decrease your fuel efficiency, and could cause premature wear on your car if not corrected. You might also want to get an alignment check if you experience any of the following when driving your 1988 Ford Taurus: a feeling that your car pulls to one side, uneven or rapid tire wear, a steering wheel that sits crooked while driving straight, or tires that squeal frequently. Unfortunately, you won't see any warning lights on your Taurus dashboard if your wheel alignment is off.

How Much Does an Alignment for Ford Taurus Cost?

Ford Taurus 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 a nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care to get an estimate for 1988 Ford Taurus wheel alignment costs today.

Ford Taurus Alignment Questions

Why does my 1988 Ford Taurus 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 Taurus alignment inspected and corrected as soon as you notice a sign of misaligned wheels.
Are there road conditions that can hurt my Ford Taurus alignment? Potholes and uneven roads can knock your car out of alignment, so stay aware of the road ahead and adjust your speed (or avoid these obstacles whenever it’s safely possible).
I just bought new Ford Taurus tires. Do I need an alignment? Did you just have new tires installed on your Taurus? A wheel alignment can help them wear more evenly from the get-go.
How often should you get a wheel alignment for your Taurus? Check your Taurus owner's manual for Ford's recommended interval. It's generally a good idea to check your alignment every 6,000 miles or 6 months, depending on which comes first.
Do you need an alignment with new Taurus tires? While you don’t necessarily need to get an alignment when putting new tires on your Taurus, it’s still a good idea. Ensuring your wheels are properly aligned can help support optimal handling, tire wear, and fuel efficiency.
Who does Taurus wheel alignments near me? Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with Taurus wheel alignments. Visit one of our alignment shops near you today!
Can an alignment solve my Taurus’s crooked steering wheel? If you have a crooked Taurus steering wheel, a wheel alignment is likely the solution. When your wheels are out of alignment, it can make your Taurus pull to the side, leading to a crooked steering wheel even when driving straight.

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