Wheel alignment isn’t usually listed by vehicle manufacturers on the recommended maintenance schedule, so how often it should be done is open-ended.

We show you how to measure and align your rear end with strings and tape. Find all the details inside Circle Track Magazine.

You'll need four jackstands, some string, a tape measure, and a level parking space. With the steering wheel pointed straight ahead, let's get started! 0:00 / 0:00 See All 5 Photos ...

Wheel alignment is sometimes checked as a matter of course when you get new tires — in order to prolong their life — or after replacing worn or damaged suspension or steering components.

Let’s say you just finished swapping out some suspension parts — maybe tie rods or control arms — and now your car feels a little off. The steering wheel’s not ...

Let’s say you just finished swapping out some suspension parts — maybe tie rods or control arms — and now your car feels a little off. The steering wheel’s not ...

Trackside Wheel Alignment - Tech Talk Want to adjust your car’s wheel alignment for better handling at the track? Here’s how we did it for next issue’s cover story.

It took a little effort to get the Civic’s alignment specs dialed in (we even went to the trouble of setting up a string box to measure toe at each wheel individually, for some added precision ...