SUSPENSION SPRINGS

WHAT THEY ARE

They link the wheels to the body of the vehicle  They compensate for uneven road surfaces to provide comfort of the ride  They make sure that the vehicle has a safe contact with the road via the wheels irrespective of its condition

HOW LONG THEY LAST

Depending on the entire suspension system they could be expected to last a minimum of four years

WHY THEY FAIL

When they lose resilience or break

INDICATIONS OF FAILURE

Instability whilst driving at speed

The rear end can squat when accelerating

Vehicle can tip to one side when turning

Tyres bounce more than they should

Tyres wear unusually

Leaking fluid on the exterior of the shocks or the struts

WHAT TO DO

CALL BEN AT CB AUTOS ON 07435 879080