Coil springs Archives - Brake & Front End
Broken Springs

What is the cause for the failure? Why does it occur with specific vehicles?

VIDEO: Diagnosing A Check Engine Light

What could cause the light to flash? This video is sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.

VIDEO: Spring Design And Technology

Andrew Markel explores the design of progressive springs and how they distribute shifts in weight and promote ride comfort. Sponsored by Monroe.

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Springs: The Foundation Of Stability

When a wheel reacts to a bump or body motion, the spring is compressed and then releases the energy. During this cycle, the steel of the spring will compress, and just a little bit of life is taken out of it. It’s not the amount of travel that matters, but the frequency of the cycles.

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Axalta Introduces Next Generation Automotive Suspension Coil Spring Coatings

Complete with enhanced corrosion, impact and stone chip resistance, Spring Black is formulated to allow a vehicle’s coil suspension system to adapt to changing road conditions while supporting the weight of the vehicle.