Alignment Shim

The Alignment shim is utilized to fix misaligned parts when they do not need to be replaced.

Alignment shim operation

The alignment shim comes in various designs and incorporates aftermarket products that make the alignment process easier. This component is made to fix the camber and toe measurements that are not in the factory specification. It is crucial to have special equipment to perform a precise alignment because without the equipment it would be almost impossible.

Common issues with a failing alignment shim

A failing alignment shim can lead to excessive tire wear, tire noise, and other parts of the vehicle will become worn.