1999 Audi A4 "struts affect alignment" Questions

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...control arm and sway bar, and you're good to go. Note - this job will not affect alignment specs - you don't remove any bolts used in aligning the car, so that's not a concern when doing this

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...affect Toe. Toe affects the Thrust Angle. (These are the major suspension angles involved in wheel alignment) The "dishing" or "cupping" is caused by what is sometimes called "wheel-hop" this can be ...

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Is a front end alignment needed after strut replacement? It is recommended that you do especially if camber and caster alignments will be affected.

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...for this problem? THANK YOU. any wheel alignment should be able to set it up for you, I would get a quote , if the struts are in good condition it should not affect the alignment once it is set up

what will bad struts cause?? Front and back? Noise and poor handling. A rough and/or bouncy ride. Wear on your tires and alignment can be affected. Longer stopping distance.

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rack and pinion, the hydraulic rods can be bent. But I would go more with the Balljoints because a bad rack and pinion would affect steering effort but not change the tire alignment in both directions

struts and sway bar bushings, has new tires and has been aligned. Still is all over the road. What is the problem There are adjusting screws on boxes that will take out excessive play in the steering.

...struts on my 1998 dodge intrepid should be done by a shop on a alignment machine, basically you just loosen the 2 big bolts on the hub that hold the strut to it, failure to do it properly will affect ...

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Replaceing front struts, and does an alignment have to be done afterwards? yes the strut replacement will affect align settings.

...that arm that goes from the body to the lower control arm will also affect the wheel alignment , especially if the rubber mounts are bad have it checked by an accredited specialist suspension ...

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