Since the CT 200h has its engine in the front and is front-wheel drive, you are probably wondering if this is simply a re-badged Prius. Thankfully, it isn’t.

aztek car When putting on new tires, you should have them balanced and the front end aligned. Bad alignment or balance will wear out new tires much more quickly and can severely impact the handling and ride quality. Often, balancing tries when they are new, does not mean they will still be in balance after 5-10,000 miles. I like to buy my tires from a tire dealer that offers free rotation and rebalancing for the life of the tire. I look for tires which handle well in wet conditions and avoid aquaplaning. Those are usually high end steel belted all-weather radials which also work pretty well in snow as well.

suspension repair shop Sealing up the exhaust tips will help to prevent rust inside the exhaust system. Close the heater vents and any other openings. Every 2 weeks or so, it’s probably a good idea to make a periodic inspection. Check if any leaks developed or if any mice are nesting.

Terminals must be tight and clean. You can buy a small brass brush that cleans the terminal and the inside of the battery lead for about $4. A 12 volt battery should be producing more than 13.5 volts when working correctly, and voltage drop affects engine performance as well as any heavy storage loss will mean that the starter motor for your engine will not be strong enough to start easily if at all.

Suspension bushes improve your car’s road holding, road grip and chassis performance by controlling the amount of unwanted bend in the suspension. Now, what does it mean? It means that your car suspension is doing what it is supposed to do. It ensures that your tyres have greater contact with the road at all times. This particular function helps in improving safety and performance of your car.

Whereas simple caliper brakes may do well with road bikes, many mountain bikes needs powerful and efficient brakes. Disc brakes are common with mountain bikes. There are some road bikes with disc brakes now but it is less common.