Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Routine recommendation: inspect alignment annually or every 6,000–8,000 miles as a baseline for performance vehicles like the 2018 Ford Shelby GT350.
• Immediately check after impacts such as potholes, curbs, or collisions, and after replacing tires or suspension components.
• Regular alignments preserve handling precision, fuel economy, and tire life, reducing long-term ownership costs.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville performs manufacturer-specific checks; warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership to protect coverage.

Why is an alignment important for a 2018 Ford Shelby GT350 and what are the benefits?

• An accurate alignment ensures the GT350 tracks true, protecting high-performance tires and preserving steering responsiveness at all speeds.
• Benefits include extended tire life, improved handling, safer braking behavior, and better fuel economy — all important for a performance coupe.
• Factory-spec alignment reduces uneven wear and costly premature tire or suspension replacements, delivering both immediate and long-term savings.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville uses calibrated equipment and factory procedures so adjustments meet Ford specifications and warranty requirements.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Common signs: vehicle pulls to one side, steering wheel is off-center, uneven or rapid tire wear, or vibration at speed.
• Reduced fuel economy and irregular steering feedback are also indicators that alignment is out of spec.
• If you notice any symptoms, bring your 2018 Ford Shelby GT350 to Coggin Ford Jacksonville for a professional inspection and before you replace tires unnecessarily.
• Our technicians verify findings against factory tolerances and document before-and-after measurements to show the improvements.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2018 Ford Shelby GT350?

• Costs vary by condition and required adjustments; a certified four-wheel alignment at Coggin Ford Jacksonville often costs less than independent shops when you factor in thorough inspections and lasting results.
• We emphasize immediate savings through precise adjustments that avoid premature tire replacements and long-term savings from preserved suspension components.
• Prices include diagnostic checks, measurement printouts, road testing, and any minor adjustments required to meet Ford specifications.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and protect future repair costs.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical alignment time is about 45 to 90 minutes for a standard four-wheel alignment on a 2018 Ford Shelby GT350, depending on vehicle condition and additional findings.
• If suspension components need repair or replacement, service time will increase; our advisors will provide an estimate before work begins.
• At Coggin Ford Jacksonville, factory-trained technicians perform a full inspection, measurement, adjustment, and road test to ensure the car meets factory tolerances.
• We provide clear before-and-after documentation so you see the value and precision of dealer-level service.