Suspension Systems
The steering and suspension systems bear the weight of your vehicle keep the tires on the road and help you experience a smooth, controlled ride. To help sure your steering and suspension system are working properly, a technician at Middle Country Automotive can examine all of your steering and suspension components, including:
Tie Road Ends (Inner and Outer)
Idler Arm
Pitman Arm
Rack and Pinion Unit
Rack and Pinion Bellows Boots
Springs
Shock and/or Struts
Suspension Troubleshooting
Suspension problems can cause a vehicle to become hard to control. If you experience any of the following problems, make sure you schedule an appointment with Middle Country Automotive.
If you hit a bump and you notice your vehicle keeps bouncing for a while.
It's more difficult to turn the steering wheel, or it feels like something is binding or dragging.
The steering wheel moves to easily.
Your vehicle pulls to one side while you're driving
You must constantly correct the direction of the car by turning the steering wheel when you're driving.
Your steering wheel jumps or jerks when you're idling or driving slowly.
Your steering wheel begins to vibrate
The steering wheel wobbles side-to-side when traveling at steady speeds.
When you turn a corner, you hear a knocking, clunking and/or squeaking noise.
When you turn the steering wheel all the way in one direction, you hear a whining or moaning sound.