Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• Inspect alignment annually or every 12,000 miles, and after hitting curbs, potholes, or sudden impacts.
• Regular checks help prevent uneven tire wear and keep your 2024 Kia K5 achieving its rated fuel economy.
• Our technicians recommend routine alignments as part of scheduled maintenance to extend tire life and reduce long-term costs.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and ensure proper documentation.

Why is an alignment important for a 2024 Kia K5 and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment improves handling, reduces steering pull and stabilizes braking for safer driving in all conditions.
• Aligned wheels distribute tire wear evenly, extending tire life and delaying replacement costs.
• Improved alignment helps maintain rated city and highway MPG, saving fuel over time.
• Factory-trained techs at our dealership use Kia-specific settings to protect suspension components and preserve warranty eligibility.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Most four-wheel alignments on a 2024 Kia K5 are completed in about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on inspections and adjustments needed.
• If additional suspension work or tire services are required, our advisor will explain options and timelines before any work begins.
• We use computerized alignment equipment calibrated to Kia specifications for efficient, accurate results.
• Appointments and express service options are available to minimize time in the shop and get you back on the road quickly.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Common signs include uneven or rapid tire wear, steering wheel drift, vibration, and a crooked steering wheel when driving straight.
• Reduced fuel economy and a shaky ride often indicate alignment or suspension concerns that should be inspected promptly.
• Brandon Kia recommends an alignment check after noticeable impacts, new tires, or suspension repairs to prevent further damage.
• Having alignments performed at a certified dealership ensures accurate diagnosis and documents service for warranty protection.

What is included in a 2024 Kia K5 alignment service?

• Comprehensive inspection of tires, wheels, steering and suspension components for wear or damage.
• Computerized four-wheel alignment to Kia factory specifications, with adjustments to camber, caster and toe as needed.
• Road test before and after service, and a written report outlining any recommended repairs or tire concerns.
• When warranty items are identified, repairs are performed at our certified dealership to protect coverage and ensure OEM parts are used.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2024 Kia K5?

• Cost varies with vehicle condition, whether additional parts or suspension repairs are needed, and regional pricing.
• Courtesy Kia of Brandon frequently offers competitive alignment pricing and service specials that often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory-level care.
• Choosing our dealership yields immediate savings through accurate, efficient service and long-term savings by extending tire life and preventing suspension damage.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve benefits and avoid future expense.