Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Follow the manufacturer schedule, generally every 12 months or after 6,000–12,000 miles as a guideline for the 2026 Ford F-150.
• Have alignments checked after hitting potholes, curb strikes, suspension repairs, or when installing new tires.
• Regular checks prevent accelerated tire wear and poor fuel economy, saving money over time.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville uses OEM specifications and factory-trained technicians to ensure correct intervals and accurate service.

Why is an alignment important for a 2026 Ford F-150 and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment improves handling, stability, and steering response for safer driving in varied conditions.
• Correct alignment extends tire life and reduces uneven wear, producing immediate savings on replacement costs.
• It boosts fuel efficiency by reducing rolling resistance, delivering long-term cost savings.
• At Coggin Ford Jacksonville, certified techs use factory procedures so warranty repairs remain valid and performed correctly.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Look for uneven or rapid tire wear patterns, especially on inner or outer edges of tires.
• If the steering wheel is off-center while driving straight, an alignment check is likely needed.
• Pulling to one side, vibration at highway speeds, or a loose steering feel are common indicators.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville offers diagnostic inspections to confirm issues and recommend OEM corrections.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2026 Ford F-150?

• Costs vary with vehicle condition and required adjustments; Coggin Ford Jacksonville often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher service levels.
• Choosing our dealership provides immediate savings through accurate alignment and reduced rework, and long-term savings via extended tire life and improved fuel economy.
• Factory-trained technicians and OEM equipment reduce the risk of recurring issues that can raise lifetime ownership costs.
• Remember: repairs covered under warranty must be done at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure proper parts and workmanship.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A typical four-wheel alignment for a 2026 Ford F-150 takes about 60–90 minutes when no additional repairs are required.
• If suspension components need service or parts replacement, total time can extend to two hours or more; we’ll provide an estimate up front.
• Our process includes inspection, measurement, adjustments, and a test drive to confirm OEM alignment specs are met.
• Using Coggin Ford Jacksonville ensures efficient service by factory-trained technicians and proper documentation for warranty records.

What is included in a 2026 Ford F-150 alignment service?

• Complete inspection of steering and suspension components, tire condition assessment, and measurement of camber, caster, and toe.
• Precision adjustments to bring alignment to Ford OEM specifications using dealer-grade equipment.
• Road test and final verification, plus a printed alignment report and recommendations for any additional repairs.
• When covered by warranty, Coggin Ford Jacksonville performs required repairs to preserve coverage and ensure lasting results.