Where's the alignment light on my 1989 Mercury Tracer?

Pay close attention to changes in your steering. There is no 'alignment light' on your dashboard, so it’s up to you to stay ahead of misalignment. If you notice a change in how your car handles while driving, call on the techs at Firestone Complete Auto Care to check your Tracer alignment.

What can knock my Mercury Tracer out of alignment?

Hitting a pothole or curb can alter your wheel alignment. So can general wear and tear over time.

I just bought new Mercury Tracer tires. Do I need an alignment?

Protect your investment with a wheel alignment. No one wants to replace tires sooner than necessary. Help your new tires wear evenly from day one, with a wheel alignment.

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

It’s usually suggested you check your alignment about every 6,000 miles or 6 months (whichever occurs first). Still, you should reference your Tracer owner’s manual for Mercury's recommended interval.

Do you need an alignment with new Tracer tires?

It’s likely not a requirement to get an alignment when you install new tires on your Tracer, but it's a smart idea to do so anyway. An alignment can help ensure even tire wear, smooth handling, and better fuel efficiency.

Who does Tracer wheel alignments near me?

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

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

If your Tracer steering wheel is crooked when you’re on a straight road, a wheel alignment is typically all you need to fix it. Misaligned wheels can cause your Tracer to pull to the side, which can also affect the steering wheel's positioning.

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What Can I Expect with Mercury Tracer Alignment?

An alignment involves making adjustments to your Mercury Tracer's suspension system, which serves to attach your wheels to your vehicle. In an alignment service, your tire angles are adjusted according to measurements recommended by Mercury. Why? So that your tires can make contact with the road at the best possible angle. When the system is aligned to Mercury 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 there’s less strain put on your car’s suspension system. When you bring in your 1989 Mercury Tracer, we’ll perform an alignment check first. Then, we’ll adjust the angles as needed until they match recommended measurements from Mercury. We'll also ensure your tire air pressure is correct.

When Should I Get Mercury Tracer Wheel Alignment?

It's a good idea to have your Mercury Tracer 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 may need to have your alignment checked if you notice any of these signs while driving your 1989 Mercury Tracer: a pull to one side while the car is in motion, uneven or rapid tire wear, a steering wheel that sits crooked while driving straight, or squealing tires. Unlike with other potential issues, you won’t see any dashboard warning lights in your Tracer if your wheel alignment needs attention.

How Much Does It Cost for Alignment Service on My Mercury Tracer?

Let’s talk numbers: Mercury Tracer wheel alignment might be more budget-friendly than you think. In the long run, it could actually help you save money. Correctly aligned wheels can help boost fuel efficiency and increase the lifespan of your tires, meaning you could get more miles out of the same tires or tank of gas. Optimal wheel alignment could also lead to fewer auto repairs in the future. Contact your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care for a no-hassle 1989 Mercury Tracer wheel alignment estimate.

Answers to Mercury Tracer Alignment Questions

Where's the alignment light on my 1989 Mercury Tracer? Pay close attention to changes in your steering. There is no 'alignment light' on your dashboard, so it’s up to you to stay ahead of misalignment. If you notice a change in how your car handles while driving, call on the techs at Firestone Complete Auto Care to check your Tracer alignment.
What can knock my Mercury Tracer out of alignment? Hitting a pothole or curb can alter your wheel alignment. So can general wear and tear over time.
I just bought new Mercury Tracer tires. Do I need an alignment? Protect your investment with a wheel alignment. No one wants to replace tires sooner than necessary. Help your new tires wear evenly from day one, with a wheel alignment.
How often should you get a wheel alignment for your Tracer? It’s usually suggested you check your alignment about every 6,000 miles or 6 months (whichever occurs first). Still, you should reference your Tracer owner’s manual for Mercury's recommended interval.
Do you need an alignment with new Tracer tires? It’s likely not a requirement to get an alignment when you install new tires on your Tracer, but it's a smart idea to do so anyway. An alignment can help ensure even tire wear, smooth handling, and better fuel efficiency.
Who does Tracer wheel alignments near me? Firestone Complete Auto Care performs Tracer wheel alignments near you. We have thousands of alignment shops across the country!
Can an alignment solve my Tracer’s crooked steering wheel? If your Tracer steering wheel is crooked when you’re on a straight road, a wheel alignment is typically all you need to fix it. Misaligned wheels can cause your Tracer to pull to the side, which can also affect the steering wheel's positioning.

Repairs for Your 1989 Mercury Tracer

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