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• Advice on tyre alignment 2 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  Posted a week ago or so re: badly wearing tyre. I got onto BMW to see if there was a common problem and they said no and I should have something called a KDS test (Optical Alignment test where they put a camera on each wheel). Now the charge for this is a p1*$ taking £140. I asked whether my local
• Peugeot 307 CC (2003 - 2008) - 02 1.4Hdi MOT Failure headlight alignment-HELP 10 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  Hi my passenger side headlight has failed an mot due to poor alignment. The garage tell me i need to replace the headlight is that true. They say they have tried the bulb but it makes no differance. Any ideas as they have quated me £180 fitted although i can get one on ebay or £60
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  What is causing uneven tyre wear on one of my Honda Jazz's tyres? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 3-year-old Honda Jazz 1.4ES. There's never been a problem with the car, except for excessive tyre wear on the front inner edge of the driver's...
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  Tyres - and proper wheel alignment 13 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My new 2004 Mondeo Estate (2Ltr Petrol) was supplied fitted with Continental Premium Contact 205/55/16 tyres. These lasted on the front for an acceptable...
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  I've bought a used Vauxhall Corsa which is wearing tyres unevenly - could it be out of alignment? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently purchased a Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 SXI three-door on an 03 plate. I put two new tyres on the front of the car in May and the front passenger...
• Ford Focus 1.6 TDCI Ghia 07/2007 - Ford Focus wheel alignment 29 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  Can anyone let me know the correct front wheel alignment/tracking setting for my Ford Focus 1.6 TDCI Ghia 07/2007 please?  I had it set up when I last replaced the tyres but I'm still getting some inside-edge wear on the front tyres.  I've now got a set of gauges so I can check
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 99 2.0 Tracking & steering wheel alignment problem 10 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  My car used to always pull to left and had to hold steering wheel at an angle (to the right) to drive in a straight line. I took the car to a garage to get the tracking/wheel alignment checked out and was told that one of my front tires was out of shape. I had two new tires put on the front
• Fiesta rear wheel alignment 28 Nov 2002 (Forum)
  I forgot to ask this one after I last had the wheel aligned, the other thread about the Mondeo reminded me... When I had the wheel aligned, I asked the guy to check the rear wheels for me. He said there wasn't much point as the axle was solid and couldn't be adjusted. I said I would appreciate
• Tyre fitting alignment 26 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  I think I remember reading that the coloured dot on a tyre sidewall should be mounted opposite the valve. Is my memory correct? I have tried a google...
• Alignment and Balancing 15 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  Some interesting things on these websites for people who suffer with vibration even though thay have had their wheels balanced. Also explanation on the...
• chevrolet cruze 2011 - why cant mechanics find the reason for pulling ? 24 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  if there was any sign of damage or repair.   So yeah the car felt off when handling but i thought it was just alignment...   i have had countless alignments performed and no matter what they do it wants to go left. I then tried new tires.... then rotating them
• Punto - Clutch Replacement - Tools Reqd.? 2 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  then I had access to a pit, hoist and all the tools I could possibly need. Now, it's going to be driveway job. Two new tools will be required. Firstly, a clutch alignment tool. In the past I used one of these: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Draper-39223-Universal-Clutch-Aligning/dp/B001FCN0DG/ref=sr_1_2
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  What’s causing abnormal tyre wear on Audi A4? 22 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The nearside front tyre on my Audi A4 is wearing on both the inner and outer edges, while the driver side shows no such wear. I check all four tyre pressures...
• DIY Wheel Alignment 11 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  Getting tracking done in a tyre fitting place is robbery for the time it takes them. Is their any way to do this yourself without all the fancy equipment?...
• wheel alignment/tracking or balancing? 3 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  My steering wheel is turning side to side more than normal as I drive. At slow speeds it is more sudden and noticeable than at higher speeds where the...
• Citroen C5 - Headlight alignment 16 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  The headlights are not adjusting up/down when the dial in the cab is turned. The lights were set all wrong, pointing downwards. I've manually moved them...
• steering wheel alignment 25 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  hi guys Over the last three years the steering wheel of my car has gradually gone off the straight ahead position presumably due to wear and tear. What...
• tyres and alignment bmw 318 5 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  Hi BMW 318 1999 model 47,000 kms Car started to suffer from steering wheel wobble/shimmy at 50 -60 mph so took car to local tyre place, changed the two front tyres Bridgestones, had them balanced and also had the alignment checked, balancing was out but alignment ok, chap said steering dead
• Smart Fortwo (451) Cdi 54bhp - Wheel Alignment Caster out 4 May 2012 (Forum)
  Hi Guys Had the front pads and discs replaced yesterday and it was noticed whilst the tyres were off the car that the inner edge of the tyres were thiner than the rest of the tyre. Today i took my car to a autocentre by me who have a Hunter Alignment machine and had the alignment checked
• Wheel Alignment - Mazda 3 1 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  My daughter has kerbed her nearside front wheel and knocked the tracking out on her Mazda 3. Where would be the best place to get this corrected - the...