Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an alignment important for a 2018 Dodge Journey and what are the benefits?

• Correct alignment preserves tire life and improves fuel economy—proper toe, camber, and caster settings reduce uneven wear and help you avoid premature replacement costs.
• Alignment improves handling and safety for your 2018 Dodge Journey, delivering stable steering and better braking response in wet and dry conditions.
• At Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Indiana we use OEM specifications and factory-trained technicians to protect long‑term vehicle value and reduce overall repair spend.
• Immediate and long-term savings: a professional alignment lowers tire, suspension, and fuel expenses over time compared with neglect.
• We offer service financing so you can get the work done now and pay later; book to schedule service today or check our service specials.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical four wheel alignments on a 2018 Dodge Journey take about 45–90 minutes depending on inspection needs and any minor adjustments or repairs found during diagnostics.
• Our certified technicians perform a thorough multi-point inspection—tires, suspension, steering components—and provide a clear summary of findings before work begins.
• We prioritize quick turnaround with courtesy amenities at Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram so your wait is efficient and comfortable.
• If additional repairs are needed, we explain options, pricing, and available service specials; repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage.
• Use our online tool to schedule appointment and choose a convenient time.

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2018 Dodge Journey?

• Pricing varies by condition and required adjustments, but Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram frequently costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-level service, OEM parts, and certified technicians.
• We emphasize the immediate savings of accurate alignment and the long-term value from reduced tire and suspension wear.
• Check current offers and discounts on our service specials page—promotions change seasonally to lower your out-of-pocket expense.
• Service financing is available so you can get necessary maintenance now and pay over time without sacrificing vehicle protection.

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• For a 2018 Dodge Journey, we recommend checking alignment annually or every 12,000 miles, and after any event such as hitting a pothole, curb impact, or after suspension repairs.
• Regular inspections help catch early wear and preserve fuel economy and tire life.
• Our technicians include alignment checks with many routine services—ask about bundled packages and service specials.
• To maintain warranty protection and documented maintenance history, schedule service with our certified team: schedule service.

What is included in a 2018 Dodge Journey alignment service?

• Comprehensive steering and suspension inspection, computerized four-wheel alignment to OEM specs, tire condition review, and a printed alignment report showing before-and-after measurements.
• If parts are needed, we install OEM or equivalent components and confirm final settings for optimal performance and tire longevity.
• We offer transparent pricing, clear documentation, and post-service recommendations to extend vehicle life and lower ownership costs.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to keep claims valid; we can help coordinate those repairs and financing if needed.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Common signs include uneven tire wear, your 2018 Dodge Journey pulling to one side, a crooked steering wheel while driving straight, or unusual steering vibration.
• If you notice any of these symptoms, bring your vehicle in for a quick diagnostic—early correction reduces repair bills and prevents accelerated tire wear.
• Book a check online to schedule appointment or review current discounts at our service specials page.
• Our team documents results and explains immediate and long-term savings from addressing alignment issues promptly.