Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2024 Nissan Sentra?

• Cost varies by inspection results, tire condition, and whether additional suspension work is needed.
• At Coggin Nissan at the Avenues, we often cost less than independent shops while delivering higher service levels and factory-trained technicians.
• Choosing dealership service means immediate savings from accurate adjustments and long-term savings from extended tire life and better fuel economy.
• Any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure proper parts and workmanship.
• Contact our service team for a personalized estimate and available service specials.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Pulling to one side, uneven or rapid tire wear, and a crooked steering wheel at highway speed are common signs.
• Vibrations through the steering wheel, poor handling, or decreased fuel efficiency can also indicate misalignment.
• After hitting a curb or a pothole, schedule an inspection—misalignment can occur from impacts that bend suspension components.
• Our technicians perform a complete road test and computerized check to diagnose alignment needs accurately.

What is included in a 2024 Nissan Sentra alignment service?

• Comprehensive inspection of tires, steering, and suspension components for wear or damage.
• Computerized measurement and adjustment of toe, camber, and caster to OEM specifications.
• Road test and final verification to ensure handling and steering are corrected.
• Recommendations for necessary repairs and a clear estimate—any warranty repairs must be completed at a certified dealership.
• Documentation of alignment specifications for your records and future service history.

Why is an alignment important for a 2024 Nissan Sentra and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment improves tire life by ensuring even tread wear and delaying replacement costs.
• It enhances fuel economy and handling, providing safer braking and predictable steering response.
• Correct alignment reduces stress on suspension components, lowering the chance of costly repairs down the road.
• Regular alignment preserves ride comfort and helps maintain resale value by preventing premature wear.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A standard four wheel alignment typically takes 45–90 minutes, depending on condition and load at the shop.
• Additional time may be required if tires are severely worn, if suspension parts need replacement, or if steering components need adjustment.
• Coggin Nissan at the Avenues uses calibrated alignment racks and OEM procedures to complete service efficiently, often offering same-day appointments.
• We always provide an accurate time estimate when you check in, and warranty-related repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment at least once a year or every 12,000 miles, whichever comes first, and after new tires are installed.
• Inspect sooner if you notice pulling, uneven tire wear, or after significant impacts like potholes or curbs.
• Routine alignment as part of scheduled maintenance delivers immediate and long-term savings by extending tire life and avoiding suspension damage.
• Our service advisors will recommend an ideal interval based on your driving habits and vehicle condition.