Tesla "Wheel Alignment Guide" Cost, Online support, Find and book best affordable shop

1. Introduction

There could be many reasons that car need wheel alignment. Some of reasons could be regular maintenance, car hit the curve, accident, suspension part replacement, car pulling at right or left side, inner or outer edge could be wearing faster than other edge, vibration etc.  

1.1 What could be the common signs that your Tesla Car need wheel alignment?

  • Off-Center Steering Wheel
  • Vibration or Steering Wheel Wobbling
  • Uneven Tire Wear (Rear tire tread depth too low)
  • Unusual Tire Noises
  • Advanced Driver-Assistance System (ADAS) Warning Lights (Lane Departure Avoidance feature unavailable, cruise control disabled etc.)

1.2 How often should Tesla Car need wheel alignment?

It is recommended to do at every 6,000 to 10,000 miles (10,000 to 16,000 km) or 6 - 12 months, whichever comes first. However, frequency could vary depend on another factors (driving habits, road conditions, unusual tire wear pattern etc.)

1.3 Benefits of doing Wheel Alignment

It helps

  • to maintain tire tread wear pattern  
  • to maximizes tire life
  • Driving performance

1.5 Where should I perform wheel alignment

It is important to do wheel alignment from shop who has knowledge about Tesla cars. If it will not perform in correct way. There could be chances that car will display couple of fault/alert codes (Traction control, ABS, Regenerative braking, Stability control disabled etc.).

2. How much cost Tesla Wheel Alignment

2.1 Cost in Authorised Service Center

Wheel alignment and rebalance 4 tires could cost around 415 dollars at Tesla Service Center. 

Tesla Wheel Alignment Cost at Service Center

2.2. Cost in Independent Workshop

It could vary depend on Type of Workshop, City/Region/Country etc. If you are looking for best affordable workshop. Please have a look in our Workshop Locator or contact us.

Check price in another blog.

3. How to do Tesla Wheel Alignment 

How to Check & Adjust Four Wheel Alignment  

Wheel Alignment Technical Data

3.1 Clear Offset

Enable Service Mode

Chassis > Alignment & Tires > Clear Offset - Run

Might need to do after wheel alignment. Please make sure that wheel alignment has been done. After resting, it will show angle 0 degree.

3.2 Clear EPAS3P/Angle Offset

If car will display couple of alerts Traction control, ABS, Regenerative braking, Stability control disabled etc.) after wheel alignment. It could be fixed after clearing "Angle Offset.

Service Mode > Chassis > Alignment and Tires > Offset Drive Test > Run

Guide to clear Angle Offset Link

3.3. How to check EPAS Alignment check

Service > Chassis > Alignment and Tires > Offset Drive Test > Run

Guide to check Link

4. Online Support

In case if you need any support. Please contact us.

4.1 Support for local wheel alignment shop

In case if local wheel alignment shop is not aware about Tesla procedure. Please contact us or inform your local wheel alignment shop to connect us. We will be happy to provide you online/remote support. 

5. Add Wheel Alignment Workshop in our List

If you would like to add your wheel alignment shop in our list. We can provide you all needed support. Please contact us to Wheel Alignment Shop.

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FAQ

1 How to test whether car need wheel alignment?

Firstly, find a straight and flat road for test drive. When you drive. try to release grip on steering wheel. If car drift left or right position. This could be one of sign.

2. Can I do at Independent Workshop?

Yes, if workshop has knowledge and  experience with Tesla Cars. 

3. Does it cover under warranty.

No, it does not.

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Disclaimer: Tesla, Inc. was not involved in the creation of this document. Tesla did not provide us any info. Tesla did not edit, review or authorize us. We gather this information from Tesla official website and other resources.

Note: It is your responsibility to double check and confirm that the procedures/info mentioned in this blog are applicable to your specific car before performing them. Please contact us or our workshop partner to make sure/confirm. We will be happy to help you.