Common Shock /struts Absorber Questions 1. What causes my vehicle to make clunking noises even though my shocks/ struts are new? This is usually caused by a mounting problem and not the shock or strut itself. Check the components that attach the shock or strut to the vehicle. The mount itself may be worn enough to cause the shock/strut to move up and down. Another common cause of noise is that the...
CommonShock /struts AbsorberQuestions 6. Do I need to align my tyres after I have my struts replaced? It depends on the vehicle design. A strut by design is also a component that supports the wheel & tyre. Some models aren’t affected when the struts are replaced while others do change the wheel alignment. Strut removal & installation potentially changes the position of the tyre alignment. ...
Common Shock /struts Absorber Questions 12. Why do I need to replace worn shocks or struts? In a nutshell: To keep the vehicle’s stability within its designed capability. Stability means keeping the body as level as possible during bumps, turns and stops, while keeping the tyres on the road under all conditions. The shock’s main function is to resist body & tyre movement, but as shocks wear th...
Shock absorber assembly is distinguished from shock absorber 1. Different constituent structures The shock absorber is only part of the shock absorber assembly; The shock absorber assembly is composed of shock absorber, lower spring pad, dust jacket, spring, shock absorber pad, upper spring pad, spring seat, bearing, top glue and nut. 2. Different difficulty of replacement The replacement of indep...
Shock absorber assembly is distinguished from shock absorber 1. Different constituent structures The shock absorber is only part of the shock absorber assembly; The shock absorber assembly is composed of shock absorber, lower spring pad, dust jacket, spring, shock absorber pad, upper spring pad, spring seat, bearing, top glue and nut. 2. Different difficulty of replacement The replacement of indep...
Does the Shock absorber need to be replaced with both? Does Shock absorber damage require immediate replacement? The Shock Absorber tends to age and harden over time, leading to damage. The average car has two Shock absorbers. Do you need to replace both of them if one breaks? In fact, only one Shock absorber is damaged and can be replaced separately, but it is better to replace both w...
Top 5 Reasons Lower Control Arm Bushings Are Noisy. People unfamiliar with cars may not understand what's going on when they hear the strange jingle. While there can be many reasons for unusual noise in a vehicle, a problem with the lower control arm bushing can be very noticeable. These noises are almost similar to knocks around the control arm area. Below are the five most common reasons for red...
Should You Get an Alignment After Getting New Shocks and Struts? The short answer is—it depends on the type of suspension your car has. If the tires are wearing evenly and there is no steering pull or wander, an alignment isn’t typically necessary. On some vehicles, the installation of new shocks and struts may affect your car’s wheel alignment.However, there are some instances whe...
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