Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment yearly or every 6,000–10,000 miles, and after hitting potholes or curb strikes; your driving conditions can shorten this interval.
• Regular alignments preserve tire life, improve EV efficiency, and maintain expected range for your 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV.
• At Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues, factory-trained technicians assess alignment as part of routine service to catch issues early and reduce long-term repair costs.
• Warranty-covered steering and suspension repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage valid.

Why is an alignment important for a 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment optimizes tire contact and rolling resistance, helping preserve the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV’s electric range and efficiency.
• Correct alignment reduces uneven tire wear, extending tire life and lowering replacement costs over time.
• Alignment improves handling and safety, ensuring predictable steering response in wet and dry conditions.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops when factoring immediate service value and long-term savings from fewer repairs and longer-lasting tires.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Look for uneven or rapid tire wear, steering wheel off-center while driving straight, or the vehicle pulling to one side.
• Vibrations, poor handling, or new noises from steering components can indicate misalignment.
• Our technicians perform a digital inspection and road test to diagnose alignment, often identifying issues before visible tire damage occurs.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain warranty protection.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV?

• Costs vary by region and service type, but our dealership provides competitive pricing and often delivers lower total cost than independent shops due to accurate diagnostics and fewer follow-up repairs.
• We emphasize immediate savings through precision service and long-term savings through extended tire life and improved EV efficiency.
• Coupons and service specials are available at our Service Specials page to reduce your out‑of‑pocket cost—visit /specials/service.htm for current offers.
• Remember: warranty-related repairs must be done at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and avoid unexpected expenses later.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A standard four-wheel alignment typically takes 60–90 minutes, depending on additional inspections or required adjustments.
• If suspension or steering components need repair, we provide a clear estimate and explain the benefits of dealer-performed repairs versus repeat visits.
• Our factory-trained technicians use OEM specifications and calibrated equipment to complete the job right the first time, minimizing repeat service and saving you time and money.
• Schedule online or check our service specials to plan around your visit and receive transparent, upfront pricing.

What is included in a 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV alignment service?

• Full four-wheel alignment using manufacturer specs, computerized measurements, and adjustments to caster, camber, and toe where applicable.
• Comprehensive inspection of steering and suspension components, tires, and wheel condition to identify related issues early.
• Road test and final verification to ensure the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV handles and tracks correctly after service.
• Detailed service report and recommendations; warranty-covered repairs must be completed at our certified dealership to remain valid.