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Video Quick Tip: Shocks and Struts

Quick Tip: Shocks and struts may look okay on the outside, but it’s what’s on the inside that counts. Make sure to take a vehicle for a test drive to feel if components have worn down. A worn shock or strut is no longer able to control the wheel or suspension, leading to body sway, loss of control and even increased braking distances.


Quick Tip: Shocks and struts may look okay on the outside, but it’s what’s on the inside that counts. Make sure to take a vehicle for a test drive to feel if components have worn down. A worn shock or strut is no longer able to control the wheel or suspension, leading to body sway, loss of control and even increased braking distances.

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