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Vendor cannot access 2016+ alignment specs

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tballoun1, Jul 19, 2017.

  1. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:13 AM
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    tballoun1

    tballoun1 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Not sir i did not. I was scheduled to get a second alignment within the next couple hundred miles so I wasn't concerned about the results of the first one
     
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  2. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:14 AM
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    Are you paying for both of them? I ask because I have never heard of that before, and it sounds like they're just squeezing money out of you.
     
  3. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:17 AM
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    this isn't a part of a service package? damn
     
  4. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:17 AM
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    No definitely not paying for two
     
  5. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:18 AM
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    smitty99 I also bought a 4Runner

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    If the vehicle was stock and came out of alignment (under warranty), there's a chance they would realign it as part of the service or warranty. However since he modified his truck suspension, they will definitely charge to realign it.
     
  6. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:18 AM
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    Yes it is
     
  7. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:19 AM
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    Most of the time it's warranty within 6 months, but an alignment is so easily thrown out by road conditions it is silly to expect it to be covered.
     
  8. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:21 AM
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    same as what I use at work.. the Hunter guy shows up every year and updates the specs
     
  9. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:23 AM
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    My shops alignment machine is a John Bean v3400 and is within a year old... given my lack of knowledge of alignment machines I don't know if it's a reputable brand but it's useless for tacomas at this time.
     
  10. Jul 20, 2017 at 5:17 PM
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    I had mine done today at a local shop that has a good rep for doing Alignments. I've never had issues there. However, this is what they used for specs:

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    Any ideas if these specs will work properly? They did get rid of a pull I had and it tracks straight down the road. What are the specs for the 2017 Tacoma TRD Sport 4X4?
     
  11. Jul 20, 2017 at 5:22 PM
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    Those are some good numbers!
     
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  12. Jul 20, 2017 at 5:32 PM
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    Are they good as far as this truck even though it's not a Tundra or a 2014?
     
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  13. Jul 20, 2017 at 5:34 PM
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    Yeah man, it's totally fine!
     
  14. Jul 20, 2017 at 6:01 PM
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    I had the dealership straighten me out this morning. 90$
    Worth the ease of mind
     
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  15. Jul 20, 2017 at 6:15 PM
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    ChrisK7UND

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    Have the before/after sheet?
     
  16. Jul 21, 2017 at 10:54 AM
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    No I can request it if you guys are interested in seeing the results
     

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