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• BMW 3 Series - Steering wheel not centered - Please help 5 Jan 2019 (Forum)
  increases when I increase my speed. I initially thought this was a simple alignment issue, so I took it in to the BMW garage to fix. The first time I took it in, there seemed to be no change, so I took it in again and aligned the wheels using the laser machine (it was only very slightly out). However
• Peugeot 508 SW - Registered April 2014 - Rear tyres worn out in 14000 miles 17 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  Has anybody had trouble with the 4 wheek alignment on this car? Mine has ripped through a set of rear tyres in 14000 miles. Terrible uneven wear from the outside edge inwards. Only the last inner tread channel leagal. No excessive weight, no tow bar, no scratches or damage to alloy
• I've had it with wheel alignment 28 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  The tyre fitters never get it right, It's not just my present car, I can't remember a time when I've had the tracking done and the car drives straight.....
• Vauxhall Vectra C (2002 - 2008) - 03 2.0 Steering problem 14 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  the snowy weather (at walking pace) and wondered if this had caused the problem. They say they carried out a visual check for any obvious damage and a four wheel alighnment was carried out. A seized camber adjuster had to be replaced and then the alignment was rechecked/adjusted. Cost £170. Although I can
• BMW 3-Series E46 (1998 - 2005) - 04 2.0 Unenven tyre wear 13 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  this has happened. Is it that the wheel just wasn't balanced properly (which will be remedied by new tyre being fitted)? As it's the rear, it's far less likely to have be knocked out of alignment than the fronts. All the other tyres are wearing normally. I'm also worried I'll pay for expensive
• BMW E30 325 front brakes 30 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Hi, I have a couple of slight problems with the front brakes on my E30 325. I changed the discs and pads last week, and in order to get the old discs off I had to drill off the cap of the small alignment nut (it serves to hold the disc in place against the hub when changing the wheel). Having now
• \"Fast- fit outfit\" Trauma 25 Sep 2002 (Forum)
  . In carrying out the work they initially moved the gearshift rod out of alignment so that I was unable to select first gear. I took the car back and fair play they sorted out the alignment problem so that the car drove. However, in effecting the repair to the gear shift rod, I believe they damaged/removed
• MOT failure 3 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  incidentally by three rivets which have to be drilled and ground out. The replacement kit contains three nuts and bolts to replace the rivets. After replacing and torquing up the suspension arm as per Mr Haynes manual everything was done. However the steering wheel which was perfectly aligned is now out
• Steering wheel alignment 8 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  When I took my car into the main dealer for its annual service today I asked if the technician could look at my front tyres because they are 'feathering'...
• Passat uneven tyre wear 27 Aug 2001 (Forum)
  " of the outer edge of the nearside tyre has worn unevenly, suggesting that that something's out of alignment. Not being mechanically minded, could the recall work have affected the alignment on one side? The tyre wear previous to the work was even across both. Any ideas appreciated before I go and accuse
• 1999 Renault Laguna - Where is the headlight adjustment knob or screw 12 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  Fitted new headlamps took car to garage for alignment mechanic said the lenses were not mving. I checked when Igot home and the lenses are moving with the level switch ?
• Ford Mondeo shaky 24 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  I have a 2005 ford mondeo TDCI, when driving at high speed the wheel shakes ever so slightly and when braking from high speed the wheel shakes a little more noticeably. Now, is this due to dodgy disks or tracking out of alignment?
• Volkswagen - 84 2.4 cam belt VW LT35 11 May 2008 (Forum)
  How do i find the alignment mark for the upper cambelt wheel on my 6-cylinder vw lt35 petrol. There is a mark on the wheel but i can´t find the mark on the engine to match it. Anders/Sweden
• Audi A3 Inlet Manifold Fixture Problem 7 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  I've recently acquired a replacement Inlet manifold for my audi, a golf part but supplier assured me all the same it would fit. I'm having trouble aligning it to join does anyone have any suggestions?
• Bodyshop estimate needed 27 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  Can someone give me a rough estimate on how much I should expect to pay a body shop to spray a bonnet? Assume I provide them a new bonnet, and fix/align it myself. All I am paying for is their labour and spray paint (metallic!). Thanks
• Alfa Romeo Giulietta 170 Diesal - O/S/R inside edge uneven tyre wear - Problem? 7 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  ones on the back are Michelin. I have had 4 wheel alignment done when I had the new tyres, so if there was an alignment problem it should be fixed now, and I'll keep an eye on the tyres to make sure its not getting worst. The problem tyre still has lots of tread generally and even
• Ford Fiesta - First car confusion! (V5C question,cat d question) 10 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  Hi all, please bare with me because I am very green regarding cars! I'm about to buy my first car and one option is an 02 Fiesta. Cat D, but I have given it a test drive and although the wheel alignment was clearly off it felt OK. The dealer says it was just the front bumper needed
• Volkswagen Golf Plus (2005 - ) - VW Quality Problems 20 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  Boot door not aligned properly - repaired but still not fixed properly Various rattles from inside the left passenger door Grinding plastic sound when the back right suspension is working Right side of the front bumper is not flush and seems to be coming loose Right back door not aligned properly Only
• Volvo V40 - Excessive Tyre Wear? 21 May 2015 (Forum)
  Hi, Looking for advice please. Volvo V40 D2 is only at 7k miles after 12 months but the front tyres (continental) are already down to 3mm even wear. Would this be typical for this make of tyre or could it point to an alignment issue? Many thanks
• Kia Picanto 1.25 (2011) - Rear tyre wear 4 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  NS rear tyre showing signs of wear on outer edge of tread after just 8000 miles.  If it was a front wheel I would suspect wheel alignment, but on the rear?????  Any ideas anyone before I take it to a dealer.