Frequently Asked Questions

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• For your 2022 GMC Sierra 3500HD, plan a four-wheel alignment at least once a year or every 12,000 miles under normal driving.
• Get an alignment after installing new tires, replacing suspension components, or after impacts like potholes or curbs.
• Heavy towing, frequent hauling, or off-road use can accelerate misalignment — check more often when the truck works hard.
• Doing routine alignments at Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park saves money long-term by extending tire life and preventing suspension damage.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Signs include uneven or cupped tire wear, your steering wheel off-center when driving straight, and the vehicle pulling to one side.
• Vibrations or a wandering steering feel at highway speeds often indicate alignment or balance issues.
• After hitting a pothole or curb, listen for new noises or feel sudden changes in handling — these warrant an immediate check.
• Our certified technicians inspect tires, suspension, and steering components and provide a digital printout showing needed adjustments.

Why is an alignment important for a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500HD and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment preserves tire life, improves fuel economy, and delivers stable steering when towing or hauling heavy loads.
• Correct alignment reduces stress on suspension and drivetrain components, lowering long-term maintenance costs.
• Alignments performed at Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park use factory specifications and calibrated equipment tailored to heavy-duty trucks.
• Choosing our dealership often costs less than independent shops when factoring immediate savings, longer tire life, and fewer repair needs.
• Warranty-related repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain covered, so dealer alignments protect both performance and coverage.

What is included in a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500HD alignment service?

• A full four-wheel inspection and measurement using computerized alignment equipment set to OEM specifications for the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500HD.
• Adjustment of toe, camber, and caster where applicable, plus a check of suspension, steering components, and tire condition.
• Road test before and after service, and a printed alignment report showing before-and-after angles.
• Recommendations for any additional repairs; warranty-covered items must be completed at our certified service center to maintain coverage.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Most four-wheel alignments for a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500HD take about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on inspection findings.
• If additional repairs or parts are required (tie rods, ball joints, suspension components), total time may increase to accommodate those services.
• We recommend scheduling an appointment to minimize wait time; our factory-trained technicians work efficiently with OEM procedures and calibrated machines.
• Choosing Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park often provides faster, more reliable service and long-term savings compared with some independent options.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500HD?

• Costs vary with vehicle condition and whether adjustments or replacement parts are required; a standard four-wheel alignment quote will be provided after inspection.
• Coggin Buick/GMC of Orange Park frequently offers competitive pricing and service specials that deliver immediate savings versus many independent shops.
• Long-term savings come from extended tire life, improved fuel economy, and avoiding premature suspension repairs.
• If a repair is covered under warranty, it must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve protection and avoid out-of-pocket expense.