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After a hard pothole hit, inspect before adjusting alignment

A bent wheel or tire damage can imitate an alignment problem.

September 25, 20261 min read
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Check for a bulge, pressure loss, or vibration and have the wheel and suspension inspected. Do not continue at speed if the tire is visibly damaged.

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For information, not a diagnosis or repair instruction. Vehicle-specific checks are still required. Consult the manufacturer's guidance and a qualified technician.

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