Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Follow your owner’s manual recommendations and check alignment after any major impact (curb hit, pothole) or suspension work.
• As a rule, inspect alignment annually or every 6,000–10,000 miles for normal driving; more often for rough roads or heavy towing.
• Regular alignments extend tire life, preserve handling, and reduce long-term replacement costs—delivering clear savings versus letting issues worsen.
• Warranty-covered alignments or related repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and factory standards.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A typical four-wheel alignment for a 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS takes about 60–90 minutes, depending on condition and necessary adjustments.
• If additional suspension or tire repairs are required, total time may extend; our service team communicates estimates before work begins.
• We offer efficient scheduling and factory-standard procedures so many customers can have same-day service with a confirmed appointment.
• All warranty-related adjustments and repairs should be completed at a certified dealership to protect coverage and ensure proper documentation.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Common signs include the vehicle pulling to one side, a steering wheel that’s off-center, or vibration at highway speeds.
• Uneven or rapid tire wear—feathering or cupping—often indicates alignment or suspension issues that require attention.
• Poor fuel economy or unusual steering response can be symptoms; early diagnosis avoids costly tire and suspension replacement down the road.
• Bring your 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS to our certified technicians for a thorough inspection and documented alignment check to preserve warranty and value.

Why is an alignment important for a 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment maintains precise handling, optimal ride comfort, and the engineered driving dynamics unique to the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
• Correct alignment reduces uneven tire wear, extending tire life and lowering replacement expense over time—an immediate and long-term saving.
• It improves fuel economy and safety by ensuring all wheels track correctly and suspension geometry remains within factory tolerances.
• Having alignments performed at our certified dealership ensures manufacturer procedures are followed and warranty-covered repairs are documented and honored.

What is included in a 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS alignment service?

• Comprehensive vehicle inspection: tires, wheel bearings, steering components, and suspension bushings are examined for wear or damage.
• Precise four-wheel measurements and adjustments to caster, camber, toe, and thrust angle using factory-spec alignment equipment.
• Road test and alignment printout or digital report showing before-and-after values, plus recommendations for any required repairs.
• Work performed by factory-trained technicians at our certified dealership ensures warranty compliance and long-term reliability.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS?

• Costs vary by location and vehicle condition; contact Park Place Motorcars Dallas for a tailored quote and transparent pricing.
• Our dealership often delivers lower total cost than independent shops when you factor in technician expertise, diagnostic accuracy, and included inspections.
• Choosing factory service yields immediate savings through precise adjustments and long-term savings by preventing premature tire and suspension replacement.
• Remember: warranty-covered alignment repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure correct parts and procedures.