Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Check alignment annually or whenever you notice uneven tire wear, steering pull, or after hitting a curb or pothole.
• Manufacturers often recommend inspection at regular service intervals; following the schedule helps preserve handling and fuel economy.
• Regular alignments can extend tire life and reduce long-term replacement costs, saving you money compared with sporadic repairs.
• For warranty protection, have alignment and related repairs performed at a certified dealership so coverage remains valid.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Most four-wheel alignments for a 2002 Toyota RAV4 take about 60–90 minutes, depending on vehicle condition and any required adjustments.
• If additional suspension or tire work is needed, service time may increase; our technicians will provide a clear estimate up front.
• We use computerized alignment equipment to make precise adjustments quickly while maintaining manufacturer specifications.
• Ask about appointment availability and express service options at Nalley Toyota of Roswell to minimize downtime.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Look for pulling to one side, steering wheel off-center, or vibration at speed — common signs of misalignment on a 2002 Toyota RAV4.
• Uneven or rapid tire wear and reduced fuel efficiency also indicate alignment issues that should be checked promptly.
• Our service team performs a multi-point inspection and computerized alignment readout to confirm and correct any problems.
• Addressing alignment early at a certified dealership reduces the chance of costly tire or suspension repairs down the road.

Why is an alignment important for a 2002 Toyota RAV4 and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment ensures stable handling, straight tracking, and even tire wear, improving safety and ride comfort.
• Correct alignment reduces rolling resistance and can improve MPG, delivering immediate and long-term savings on fuel and tires.
• Alignments performed to factory specifications protect suspension components and preserve vehicle value.
• Repairs covered under manufacturer or extended warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and quality.

What is included in a 2002 Toyota RAV4 alignment service?

• Complete computerized alignment measurement and adjustment of toe, camber, and caster as required for four-wheel alignment.
• Pre-alignment inspection of tires, steering, suspension, and related components, with recommendations for any needed repairs.
• Road test before and after alignment to verify handling and steering-center accuracy to manufacturer standards.
• Documentation of alignment specifications and service record; warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2002 Toyota RAV4?

• Pricing varies by region and vehicle condition, but Nalley Toyota of Roswell often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher-level service.
• Choosing our dealership means immediate savings through accurate repairs and long-term savings via extended tire life and fewer follow-up repairs.
• If repairs are covered under warranty, having work performed at a certified dealership preserves coverage and avoids unexpected expenses.
• Contact our service department or check current offers at Service Specials for transparent pricing and available discounts.