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Straight to the Point (Alignment Signs of Problems)

It’s just common sense that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are lined up with each other and the road the way the engineers intended.  When they’re not, that is calle...
Published on: Jan 11, 2026

Bump in the Road (Alignment)

There's something you can do that helps your tires last longer, wear more evenly and your vehicle handle better.  "Sign me up," you say! Wondering what that is? It's aligning your wheels, and it ...
Published on: Sep 28, 2025

Wheel Alignment In Oroville, CA

{{ image('MzA4') }} Oroville drivers ought to be concerned about wheel alignments for two primary reasons: safety and money. When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side, maybe pr...
Published on: Jun 16, 2024

The Dirks Automotive & Transmission Guide To Wheel Alignment

It's no surprise that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are pointed in the same direction. That's called wheel alignment. If your wheels are out of alignment you may notice that your ve...
Published on: Mar 10, 2024

Wheel Alignment Service at Dirks Automotive & Transmission in Oroville

When all a vehicle’s wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment.  Hitting a road hazard or even just the normal bumps and bounces of everyday driving can caus...
Published on: Dec 22, 2020

Go Straight With A Wheel Alignment At Dirks Automotive & Transmission In Oroville

Ever had one of those shopping carts – you know the one with a messed-up wheel that wobbles like crazy.  Your cart shakes and pulls to one side – if you’re not careful it’...
Published on: Mar 10, 2019

Simple Answers from Dirks Automotive & Transmission: Alignment

Question How do I know when I need a wheel alignment? Answer When your wheels are properly aligned, they all point in the same direction.  When they are out of alignment, most people notice a ...
Published on: Dec 26, 2018

Alignment

It's no surprise that your vehicle will drive better in the Oroville area if all the wheels are pointed in the same direction. That's called wheel alignment. If your wheels are out of alignment you ma...
Published on: Dec 03, 2017