The function of a vehicle’s suspension system is to maximize friction between the tires and the road surface, which allows for steering stability with good handling and ride comfort. The majority of vehicles on the road today are front wheel drive, and good front end suspension enables them to travel smoothly on bumpy roads, and to accelerate, brake and corner safely. Vehicle front end suspension components include:
Struts
Shocks
Control arms
Ball joints
Coil springs
Sway bar
Leaf springs
Symptoms your vehicle may need front end suspension services:
Premature or unusual tire wear
Off center steering wheel
Vehicle pulling to either side
Difficult vehicle handling
S&S Tire will:
4-Wheel: adjust rear alignment to straight and then adjust front alignment in sync with rear alignment
Inspect front-end parts and components for wear. If needed, install new, high quality replacements
Inspect and if needed, adjust steering wheel
Why are front end suspension services necessary?
Front end suspension components are significant contributor to ride comfort, and also vehicle safety. When suspension parts fail, the vehicle can become less responsive and difficult to handle. Faulty front end suspension components can also cause premature failure of other vehicle components, including tires.
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