Wheel Alignment and Suspension Service in Dallas, TX
A vehicle that pulls is telling you something. We find out what before setting the angles, so the alignment still holds in six months.
Serving drivers and businesses across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex since 1995
Wheel alignment in Dallas, TX
Aligning a car with worn tie rods is like straightening a picture on a wall that is still moving. It looks right when you leave and wrong a month later. We inspect the steering and suspension first, tell you if anything needs attention before the alignment is worth doing, and then set the angles to specification.
What we work on
Alignment sits inside a bigger system. We treat steering, suspension and tire wear as one problem rather than three separate sales.
Alignment and tires
Steering and suspension
Vehicles we service
How an alignment runs here
Tell us what you are noticing
A pull to one side, a crooked steering wheel, uneven tire wear or a change in how it rides all point somewhere useful.
Inspect before adjusting
Worn suspension components will not hold an alignment. We check the steering and suspension first so the work holds.
You see what we found
If something needs replacing before an alignment is worth doing, we tell you that up front rather than aligning it twice.
Align and verify
Angles are set to the manufacturer specification for your vehicle and checked before it leaves.
If worn components mean an alignment will not hold, you hear that before we do the work, not after.
Why alignment work holds here
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Alignment questions we get asked
How do I know if I need an alignment?
The usual signs are the vehicle pulling to one side on a flat road, a steering wheel that sits crooked when you are going straight, or tires wearing unevenly across the tread. Hitting a significant pothole or kerb is also a good reason to have it checked.
Why did my alignment not hold?
Usually because something underneath is worn. Tie rods, ball joints, bushings and control arms all affect the angles, and aligning a vehicle with worn components sets it correctly for a short while only. We inspect the suspension first for exactly this reason.
Is alignment the same as balancing?
No. Balancing corrects weight distribution around a wheel and fixes vibration at speed. Alignment sets the angles the wheels sit at relative to the road and the vehicle, and fixes pulling and uneven wear. They are different jobs and a vehicle can need one without the other.
Can bad alignment ruin my tires?
Yes, and quickly. Misalignment can wear a set of tires unevenly in a few thousand miles. If you are replacing tires it is worth checking the alignment at the same time rather than repeating the damage.
Do you work on European suspension systems?
Yes. ESS started as European Specialty Service in 1995, and European suspension and steering work is routine here.
Where are you located?
4020 Main St, Dallas TX 75226, in Downtown Dallas near Main Street and Haskell Avenue. Open Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pulling to one side or wearing tires unevenly?
Call and describe it. We will check the suspension and tell you what is actually causing it.
