Frequently Asked Questions

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Steering pull: the vehicle drifts to one side or you must correct the wheel to stay straight.
• Uneven or rapid tire wear visible on inner or outer edges of the tires.
• Vibration or steering wheel wobble at higher speeds.
• Loose or imprecise steering feel after hitting potholes or curbs.
• If you recently installed new tires, suspension parts, or tow frequently—have alignment checked promptly.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2014 Ford F-350 Super Duty?

• Costs vary by service scope, but Coggin Ford Jacksonville typically offers competitive pricing that often costs less than independent shops.
• Immediate savings come from accurate adjustments that extend tire life and improve fuel economy.
• Long-term savings include avoided premature tire replacement and reduced suspension wear.
• Factory-trained technicians use OEM specs and specialized equipment, delivering value beyond price alone.
• Remember: repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain eligible.

Why is an alignment important for a 2014 Ford F-350 Super Duty and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment improves handling and vehicle stability, critical for towing and heavy loads.
• Aligned wheels reduce uneven tire wear, maximizing tire lifespan and lowering replacement costs.
• Better alignment improves fuel efficiency and driver confidence on highways and in traffic.
• Maintaining alignment helps protect suspension components and can preserve resale value.
• Dealership alignments follow OEM specs and protect warranty coverage when service requires covered repairs.

What is included in a 2014 Ford F-350 Super Duty alignment service?

• Comprehensive inspection of tires, steering, suspension, and fasteners before adjustment.
• Four-wheel computerized alignment to OEM specifications and towing settings when required.
• Test drive and final verification to confirm handling, tracking, and ride quality.
• Tire wear assessment with recommendations for rotation or replacement if needed.
• Service documentation and warranty support; any warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical four-wheel alignment appointment takes about one to two hours, depending on condition.
• Time includes pre-inspection, computerized adjustment, and road verification to ensure OEM tolerances.
• If suspension or tire issues are found, additional repairs extend the visit; dealership technicians diagnose and explain options.
• Scheduling can reduce wait time; our service team provides accurate estimates and efficient turnaround.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact.

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• As a rule, check alignment annually or every 6,000–12,000 miles, whichever comes first.
• After hitting potholes, curbs, or after suspension or tire changes, schedule an immediate check.
• If you tow frequently or carry heavy loads, more frequent inspections preserve handling and tire life.
• Regular alignment reduces long-term maintenance costs and protects your vehicle’s towing performance.
• Documented dealership service maintains warranty integrity when future covered repairs are required.