Chassis
Ride Control Options
Under normal conditions on a smooth road, shocks and struts stroke an average of 1,750 times for every mile traveled.
Under normal conditions on a smooth road, shocks and struts stroke an average of 1,750 times for every mile traveled.
The most important thing to remember is that as the suspension compresses, the alignment angles change.
All air ride-equipped Crown Vics have a switch in the trunk on the left to deactivate the air ride system.
If the suspension bottoms out, contact between the piston and the bottom of the tube could occur.
The system levels the vehicle under loads and when a trailer is attached.
One spring rate might be great for controlling body lean, but it could be too hard to provide a comfortable...
Electronically adjustable shocks and struts use conventional mono-tube and twin-tube oil-filled dampeners.
When it comes to shocks and struts, many of the most neglected vehicles are SUVs and pickups. By the time...
Andrew Markel discusses how certain tire wear patterns can tell you the condition of the shocks, struts and springs on...
Jason Stahl discusses air ride, and how the vehicles that have it still perform even when the vehicle is turned...
