Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in a 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS alignment service?

• Comprehensive inspection of steering, suspension, and tire wear to factory specifications.
• Measurement and adjustment of toe, camber, and caster for all four wheels to OEM alignment settings.
• Calibration of electronic steering and ADAS sensors when required to preserve handling and safety.
• Road test and verification on alignment rack using Mercedes-Benz approved equipment.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and manufacturer benefits.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Most four-wheel alignments for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS are completed within 60 to 90 minutes.
• Time varies if additional suspension repairs, tire replacement, or ADAS calibration are needed.
• We use factory-grade equipment to ensure a precise alignment the first time, which reduces repeat visits.
• Certified technicians at Mercedes-Benz of Tampa can often perform faster, accurate service than independent shops thanks to OEM tooling and diagnostic access.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Pulling or drifting to one side, uneven or rapid tire wear, and a crooked steering wheel at straight-ahead are common signs.
• Vibrations at certain speeds or reduced regenerative braking efficiency on electric vehicles can also indicate alignment issues.
• Regular inspections during service visits help catch alignment drift early, preventing costly tire and suspension damage.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure parts compatibility.

Why is an alignment important for a 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment maintains precise handling, stability, and the quiet, refined ride expected from a luxury electric sedan.
• It extends tire life, improves energy efficiency and range, and reduces strain on suspension components.
• Factory-trained technicians use OEM settings and equipment to protect ADAS performance and overall vehicle safety.
• Choosing Mercedes-Benz of Tampa delivers immediate and long-term savings through fewer repairs, optimized range, and certified warranty work when applicable.

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• We recommend a check at least once a year or every 10,000 miles, and anytime you notice handling changes or after hitting a curb or pothole.
• Alignment should also be checked after new tires are installed or any suspension components are replaced.
• Regular dealer inspections help protect warranty coverage—repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Preventive alignments at Mercedes-Benz of Tampa often cost less over time compared with independent shops by avoiding premature tire and component replacement.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS?

• Costs vary by service level and whether additional repairs or ADAS calibration are required; we provide transparent estimates before work begins.
• Mercedes-Benz of Tampa often delivers lower total cost of ownership than independent shops by combining accurate diagnostics, OEM parts, and technicians trained on electric vehicle systems.
• Immediate savings come from precise alignment that prevents early tire replacement; long-term savings arise from reduced suspension wear and maintained efficiency.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact and ensure manufacturer-quality repairs.