steering, suspension & alignment

Steering, Suspension & Alignment Services in Addison, IL

At AAC Auto Clinic, we ensure your vehicle’s steering, suspension, and alignment are in top shape for a smooth and safe ride. Misaligned wheels can cause premature tire wear, poor handling, and costly repairs. With Addison’s harsh winters, proper alignment is essential to prevent accidents and maintain road grip. Suspension and steering components also wear down over time, affecting comfort and control.

Ignoring alignment and suspension issues can lead to unsafe driving conditions and expensive damage. Common signs include uneven tire wear, drifting, excessive bouncing, or difficulty steering. If you notice these symptoms, it’s time for a professional inspection.

AAC Auto Clinic provides expert diagnostics and repairs to extend your vehicle’s lifespan and enhance performance. Our experienced technicians use state-of-the-art equipment to keep your car safe and reliable on the road.

Top 5 Ways To Tell If Your Wheel Is Out Of Alignment

• Vehicle is Pulling to the Left Or Right: When you take your hands off the wheel while driving do you notice your car swerving to the left or right? This is the number one way to tell that your wheels are out of alignment.
  
• Faster Wear On Tires: If you tires are wearing down faster than the normally should this is the second most common way to tell you need a wheel alignment. Also, if you notice that your front tires and back tires have differentiating wear patterns and lengths this will let you know your wheels are out of alignment.
  
• Vibrations: If you notice your tires vibrating when you are driving this is a sign that your wheels are out of a alignment.
  
• Crooked Steering Wheel: If you notice that you are holding your wheel at an angle in order to make the car go straight down the road then you are need of a wheel alignment.
  
• Squealing Tires: Tires can squeal for a number of reasons so this is not always the best way to judge, however if you notice that your tires are squealing in conjunction with any of these other warning signs then it is time to get a wheel alignment job done.