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Mulitpoint Inspection Yearly Vehicle Maintenance Front Measuring

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If you don't have an alignment shop handy, or you just did some suspension work, find a set point on the tires and measure the distance in the front and rear of the tires to see how close they are to being aligned. If the distance between the two in the rear is longer, you have a toe-in problem. If the front distance is longer, then you have a toe-out problem.
Multipoint Inspection - Yearly Vehicle Maintenance

If you don't have an alignment shop handy, or you just did some suspension work, find a set point on the tires and measure the distance in the front and rear of the tires to see how close they are to being aligned. If the distance between the two in the rear is longer, you have a toe-in problem. If the front distance is longer, then you have a toe-out problem.  View Related Article

 

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