Shocks & StrutsFollow the Bouncing Vehicle (Bad Struts and Shocks)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 ... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on November 02, 2025 Don't Be Shocked (Shock Absorbers)If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be. Yet drive down the same road in your car, truck or SUV and it miraculously will smooth out the ride. That's because it is equipped with shock absorbers. They are built to dampen impacts from road irreg... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on July 24, 2022 Suspension Service at Auto Pro Troy in TroyDuring an inspection at Auto Pro Troy in Troy, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts.Here's a quick rundown of suspension system components:There are the springs which hold the weight of your vehicle. There are several variet... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on January 01, 2022 Lean Times (Shocks and Springs)You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times. By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side. When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facility soon because you could have a serious problem.Many things can cause a vehicle to lean. You may have pro... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on January 31, 2021 When Do My Shocks Need to Be Replaced?A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Troy 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 drivers in Troy... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on January 03, 2021 Suspension Service in Troy at Auto Pro TroyWhen they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Troy may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride around Troy. Its job is to keep your wheels firml... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on July 23, 2020 Bouncy Bouncy ? Are My Shocks Bad?When Troy 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.Troy drivers don't think about shocks as often as oil changes because shocks and struts... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on June 14, 2020 Upgrade Shocks for Better Handling in TroyMany Troy 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 Troy r... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on July 05, 2017 Check Your Shocks and Struts at Auto Pro TroyToday we're talking to Troy drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for Michigan 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... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on May 09, 2016 Bouncy BouncyWhen Troy motorists think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fluids and brakes. We dont generally think about our shocks or struts, but these essential auto parts keep our tires on the road. Troy motorists dont think about shocks as often as oil changes... Read More Posted in Shocks & Struts on April 17, 2015 |
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