How Can You Tell If Your Suspension Needs Repairs


 
Every car owner knows their car, much like our bodies, needs regular care and maintenance to stay in peak shape. From the braking system to the steering system, cars are made up of numerous car parts that most drivers might unintentionally forget to keep up with, one of which is suspension repair.

What is a Car's Shock and Suspension System?

A car's shock and suspension are crucial in how well the vehicle performs on rough roads. The suspension connects the body to the wheels. This system is what gives the driver the ability to steer the vehicle.
A car's suspension system comprises many interconnected parts, including tires, tire pressure, links, and struts/shock absorbers. Shocks and struts have different designs. Struts are designed as part of the car's structure, affecting the driver's ability to steer and wheel alignment. On the other hand, shocks, as the name suggests, are meant to absorb shock when the vehicle hits rough patches on the road, keeping it from rocking and bouncing.

How Can You Tell that the Suspension Needs Attention?

Your car can weigh as much as several tons depending on the type of car it is. After years of supporting this kind of weight, your vehicle suspension is guaranteed to wear out. So how can you tell it's time for repair?

Noises Each Time You Go Over a Bump

If hitting a pothole is a nightmare for you and your passengers because of the car's noises, then it is probably time to check your suspension. The rule of thumb is that you should not make any kind of noise apart from the noise of your engine coming to life.

Bumpy Ride

Are all your drives bumpy? Does everyone blame you for being a terrible driver? What if we told you it's all your fault? Your car's suspension system could be to blame. A broken suspension could make your car rock uncontrollably at the slightest unrest from an uneven road.

If your car needs urgent attention for suspension repairs, we invite you to bring it to Chimney Rock Car Care today.

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