Auto Blog
Topic: Shocks & Struts
- Sunday, 26 March 2023
You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times. By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side. When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facility soon because you could have a serious problem.
Many things…
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- Tuesday, 12 April 2022
Today we're talking to Wilsonville drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for OR folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road – so they're…
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- Sunday, 30 January 2022
If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be. Yet drive down the same road in your car, truck or SUV and it miraculously will smooth out the ride. That's because it is equipped with shock absorbers. They…
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- Sunday, 3 November 2019
If you hit a bump in the road and your vehicle just keeps bouncing up and down for a lot longer time than it used to, you may have bad struts and shocks. They're the things that help to keep your vehicle's wheels and tires planted to the road surface.
But…
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- Monday, 11 April 2016
When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Wilsonville may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride…
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- Sunday, 27 March 2016
Many Wilsonville drivers probably don't think of their shock absorbers as an important safety system; but that's just what shocks and struts are. They're all about ride control – keeping your vehicle tires in contact with the road and managing body motion.Every…
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- Wednesday, 3 June 2015
When Wilsonville drivers think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fluids and brakes. We don't generally think about our shocks or struts, but these auto parts keep our tires on the road.Wilsonville drivers don't think about…
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- Wednesday, 25 March 2015
A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Wilsonville drivers with good handling and control. But like any system on your vehicle, parts of the suspension system can wear out, leading to a lower ride quality and safety…
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- Wednesday, 14 December 2011
During an inspection at Lance's Superior Auto in Wilsonville, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts.
Here's a quick rundown of suspension system components:
There are the springs which…
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- Tuesday, 16 November 2010
Today we're talking to Wilsonville drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for Oregon folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road – so they're…
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