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Shocks and Struts
What is the service?
Why is the service recommended?
How does our service help?
Key Tip
For best results, replace after 50,000 miles.
- Replacement of the strut or shock unit. On vehicles with struts, replacement of the strut cartridge, spring and bearing plate may need to be replaced
Why is the service recommended?
- Leaking hydraulic oil of the strut or shock unit(s). If a strut or shock is leaking, that indicates the internal seals have failed.
- Could also be recommended due to mileage of a vehicle: typically greater than 50k, struts or shocks should be replaced. Most units fail at this mileage in controlling the 1/8" to 1/4" of up and down motion of the tire. This amount of excess motion can wear tires irregularly, creating a loud tire noise.
- Extremely worn struts or shocks could also allow the vehicle to
How does our service help?
- Restores or increases the original ride, handling and control to the vehicle.
Key Tip
For best results, replace after 50,000 miles.
*Source: www.carcare.org
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