Follow the Bouncing Vehicle (Bad Struts and Shocks)

December 6, 2020

If you hit a bump in the road and your vehicle just keeps bouncing up and down for a lot longer time than it used to, you may have bad struts and shocks. They're the things that help to keep your vehicle's wheels and tires planted to the road surface. But they don't last forever. With care and ... More

When Do My Shocks Need to Be Replaced?

July 31, 2018

A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Waterford drivers with good handling and control. But like any system on your vehicle, parts of the suspension system can wear out, leading to a lower ride quality and safety concerns. So it's a good idea for dri... More

Bouncy Bouncy – Are My Shocks Bad?

March 18, 2018

When Waterford drivers think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fluids and brakes. We don't generally think about our shocks or struts, but these auto parts keep our tires on the road.Waterford drivers don't think about shocks as often as oil changes because ... More

Upgrade Shocks for Better Handling in Waterford

September 25, 2016

Many Waterford drivers probably don't think of their shock absorbers as an important safety system; but that's just what shocks and struts are. They're all about ride control keeping your vehicle tires in contact with the road and managing body motion.Every time you hit a bump or pothole on a... More

Suspension Service at Complete Auto Center Pro in Waterford

November 1, 2013

During an inspection at Complete Auto Center Pro in Waterford, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts. Here's a quick rundown of suspension system components: First there are the springs which hold the weight of your vehicle. ... More

Check Your Shocks and Struts at Complete Auto Center Pro

May 9, 2013

Today we're talking to Waterford drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for MI folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road so they're very important.Without shocks, your wheels woul... More

Suspension Service in Waterford at Complete Auto Center Pro

December 20, 2012

When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Waterford may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your car's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your car up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride around Waterford. Its job is to keep your wheels f... More