Semi truck alignment is the process of adjusting the angles of the wheels to manufacturer specifications in order to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
It is recommended to get your semi truck aligned every 12,000 to 15,000 miles, or if you notice any signs of misalignment such as uneven tire wear or pulling to one side.
Signs that your semi truck may need an alignment include uneven tire wear, a steering wheel that is off-center, or your truck pulling to one side while driving.
Yes, misaligned wheels can cause increased rolling resistance, which can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.
The alignment process for a semi truck typically takes about 1-2 hours, depending on the severity of the misalignment and any additional adjustments needed.
Yes, semi truck alignment requires specialized equipment such as alignment machines and tools specifically designed for larger vehicles. It is best to have alignment performed by a professional with experience in aligning semi trucks.