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Originally Posted by scoe911 View Post
Just bought 4 new tires for my Nissan Altima from discount tires. I took them to the dealer for installation and they said a wheel alignment is necessary why? The tires are mounted then balanced that's it correct? I could understand if I had suspension work done. The mechanic claims even though the tires are the same size as the old ones things could still be off requiring the alignment thoughts?
You are aware that most dealership "service advisors" work on a commission, aren't you?
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