Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Routine guidance is to check alignment annually or every 10,000–12,000 miles; inspect sooner after hitting curbs or potholes.
• For the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS, regular checks protect EV range and preserve even tire wear, which lowers ongoing costs.
• Our technicians recommend alignment checks during scheduled maintenance to catch issues early and avoid larger repairs.
• Warranty repairs that cover alignment-related components must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• A standard four wheel alignment for a 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS typically takes 60–90 minutes, depending on inspections and adjustments needed.
• If additional work is required—such as tire mounting, balancing, or suspension repairs—time will increase and we’ll provide an updated estimate.
• We use factory-calibrated machines and follow Mercedes-Benz specifications to ensure precision on the first visit.
• Scheduling service with us often reduces downtime because our technicians are trained specifically for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Indicators include uneven or rapid tire wear, steering pull, vibration at speed, or a steering wheel that’s off-center when driving straight.
• For the 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS, decreased electric range or unusual tire noise can also signal alignment problems.
• Bring the vehicle in for a free inspection; early diagnosis prevents more costly suspension or tire replacement down the road.
• Any alignment-related warranty work must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage.

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

• Proper alignment maintains optimal handling, stability, and the precise steering feel expected from a luxury EV like the EQS.
• Correct alignment reduces uneven tire wear, extending tire life and delivering immediate and long-term savings on replacements.
• On electric vehicles, alignment affects rolling resistance and range—keeping alignment within factory specs helps protect efficiency.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to ensure compliance with Mercedes-Benz requirements.

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

• A full four wheel inspection and digital measurement using calibrated alignment equipment to factory specifications.
• Adjustments to toe, camber, and caster where applicable; verification of steering and suspension component condition.
• Recommendations and estimates for any required repairs; documentation of work to support warranty claims when applicable.
• Performed by factory-trained technicians at Park Place Motorcars Arlington to preserve performance, safety, and warranty coverage.

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

• Pricing varies by inspection results, but our dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor immediate and long-term savings.
• Choosing Park Place Motorcars Arlington delivers value through precise OEM adjustments, reducing premature tire replacement and future suspension repairs.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership; we handle warranty documentation and ensure covered work is completed correctly.
• Ask about current offers and service specials to maximize savings without sacrificing factory-trained expertise.