As I said above, after about 50,000 miles they are due to be replaced. The best way to replace them is with Monroe Quick Struts. It’s a complete spring and strut assembly just like what is on the car. Until a few years ago you could only replace the strut. If your springs were shot you had to order them from the dealer at substantial extra cost.

suspension repair shop Anyone who has drag raced their 5.0 Mustang knows all about wheel hop and fishtailing that these cars are notorious for. So the first thing that needs changing is the rear control arms. Ideally the car should use a control arm like the Mega-Bite Sr. which has Heim joint rod ends, to eliminate suspension slop and prevent binding. They also have the added benefit of being adjustable for length, allowing you to center your tires in the wheel well openings. It also will allow you to adjust the pinion down angle, to further adapt launch characteristics. This one suspension modification alone should make a noticeable improvement in your cars starting line antics. No more wheel hop or fishtailing, and much easier to keep in a straight line down track.

HVAC. You ran the air-conditioner all summer and will soon be running the heater all winter. Replace the a/c filter and if heating or cooling is not adequate, it may be time for a freon replacement or heating coil change.

You should decide the budget depending on the type and style of the bike. The price will also vary with the style, features, accessories, and quality of the components. You should understand the importance of all features and parts, read various reviews on various bikes and parts offered. You will need to count on a lot of features. There are some essential features for better and safer performance.

When you get suspensions for your BMW, you do not just add the touch of comfort to your rides. Some aftermarket Suspensions for BMW give your car a sporty sleekly look that can make your car suspension stand out from a host of other cars.

The car might not be well balanced when the weight in it is not even. While in speed, the uneven weight can cause the car to tilt and fall. The springs support the weight of the car to enhance a smooth ride. It also helps in absorbing shock from the car.

For example a 2009 model Ford Focus will require 15 inch alloy wheels with an offset range between 38-52. If you buy above or below these specs, then you are likely to have problems tyres scrubbing the wheel arches or suspension system. In both cases, problems will occur in handling and driving. Must be avoided!

This is really tough to drive among a heavy traffic and in that case a car has to do a lot of labour. This is your duty to buy best and genuine auto parts specially suspension bushes which may need frequent replacements. These are highly important components of any car that work heavily so that a cat can give satisfaction while driving. It enhances the tire and road holding of your car, it maintains the geometry of the steering of your car and at the same time it makes the alignment of your car chassis right.

autozone okc When the pan has stopped dripping, replace the oil drain plug, using the new copper crush ring supplied in the filter kit. (There is usually a larger copper ring in these kits that you can ignore as it’s for the 107 SL cars.) Make sure the plug’s threads are clean; replace the plug if it has any burrs and does not turn freely.

I use a high grade of motor oil… I have always liked Valvoline. But Quaker State, Pennzoil and other top brands are probably equally good. Stay away from the bargain brands. Quality lubrication is essential to your engine’s longevity. In general you want it to look clear and green on the oil dipstick… when it starts getting dark, it’s time to change it, and when it gets black it’s way overdue.