Suspension & Steering
The
primary function of your cars suspension and steering systems is to allow
the wheels to move independently of the car, while keeping it "suspended"
and stable. Any play or uncontrolled motion in these systems results in a
deterioration of handling and accelerated tire wear. Vehicle alignment is
closely tied to the condition of the suspension and steering systems.
Steering
Systems
Worn or loose components affect the ability to control the toe angle, and
may result in a loss of directional stability and accelerated tire wear.
The main components of a
Conventional system are:
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1.
Steering Gear Box
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2.
Center Link
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3.
Pitman Arm
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4. Idler
Arm
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5. Tie
Rods
The main
components of a Rack and Pinion steering system are:
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Suspension
DID YOU KNOW?
It's easy to take your
suspension system for granted, but normal wear and tear
can affect your handling and safety. A worn suspension part
starts a chain reaction that stresses other parts and causes
them – and your tires – to wear prematurely. Let us help you
take care of your suspension.
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Suspension System
Worn or
loose components affect the suspension systems ability to control motion
and alignment angles, resulting in a deterioration of vehicle handling and
stability, and accelerated tire wear. The main components of the
suspension system are:
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Integrity Auto Repair is a full-service
preventive maintenance and auto repair center in Eugene, Oregon,
specializing in:
Air Conditioning Service,
Wheel Alignment,
Tire Balance,
Batteries,
Belts & Hoses,
Brake Repair,
Computer Diagnostics,
Cooling System
trouble-shooting and repairs,
Engine Repair,
Exhaust Service,
Fluid Change,
Fuel Injection Service,
Oil Change &
Preventative Maintenance,
Shocks, Struts and Suspension Service,
Tires,
Transmission overhaul,
Tune-up,
Towing, and
General Car Care Services
since 1979.
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