Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment at least once a year or every 12,000 miles as a baseline for the 2014 Ford Expedition.
• Inspect sooner after hitting potholes, curbs, or after towing heavy loads — these events can knock angles out of specification.
• Schedule an alignment whenever you install new tires to ensure even wear and to protect your tire investment.
• Regular alignments reduce long-term costs by preventing uneven tire wear, improving fuel economy, and protecting suspension components.
• Performing alignments at a certified dealership ensures warranty compliance for related repairs and factory-quality adjustments.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical four-wheel alignments for a 2014 Ford Expedition take about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on initial inspection findings.
• Complex corrections, suspension repairs, or tire mounting can extend the visit — our team explains time estimates before work begins.
• We use OEM specifications and computerized alignment racks to speed accurate adjustments while preserving quality.
• Road tests and final verification are included to ensure steering center and tracking meet factory tolerances.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Your steering wheel is off-center when driving straight — a common sign on the 2014 Ford Expedition.
• Your vehicle pulls to the left or right, requiring constant steering correction.
• You notice uneven or accelerated tire wear patterns, such as feathering or one-sided tread loss.
• Vibration through the steering wheel, reduced fuel economy, or unstable handling when cornering.
• When in doubt, bring your Expedition to our certified technicians for a fast inspection and alignment diagnostic.

Why is an alignment important for a 2014 Ford Expedition and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment maintains even tire wear, extending tire life and delaying costly replacements on a heavy SUV like the Expedition.
• It improves fuel economy by reducing rolling resistance, translating into measurable savings over time.
• Correct alignment preserves steering response and stability, enhancing safety when towing or carrying heavy cargo.
• Regular alignment prevents premature wear of suspension and steering components, lowering long-term maintenance costs.
• Having work done at a certified dealership ensures adjustments meet factory specs and keeps warranty coverage intact for related repairs.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2014 Ford Expedition?

• Costs vary by region and service scope, but our dealership offers competitive pricing that often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher service levels.
• Choosing Coggin Ford Jacksonville provides immediate savings through precise adjustments and helps avoid long-term expenses from accelerated tire and suspension wear.
• We bundle diagnostic checks, road tests, and alignment printouts so you know exactly what was done and why.
• Remember: any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage — we handle those repairs efficiently with factory-trained technicians.