New Rancho Performance Suspension System Added For 2017 Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 Truck
Engineered to accommodate the different upper control arm materials being used by Chevrolet and GMC, the new Rancho 4.5-inch performance suspension system enhances the ride and appearance of the popular truck models, including 2014-’17 Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500s.
Kia Soul Alignment Specifications
The Kia Soul is one of the best-selling cars of the past few years. While the usual Kia/Hyundai bits are under the Soul’s trendy exterior, it does have four different strut and spring options that can make ordering the right parts a nightmare.
Loaded Sway Bars
It is possible to get all the angles right during an alignment and still get wear on the outside and inside tire edges after a few thousand miles. What could have gone wrong in the interim? The answer could be the sway bar or the links.
Air Ride Wake-Up Logic
Most modern air ride systems can be a mystery to service if you do not have the right tools and information. One of the most misunderstood operations is when the car is started or “wakes up” without the key on.
Arnott Introduces New Front Shocks For 2007-’14 GM SUVs
The featured new front shock for GM SUVs is a quality, cost-effective suspension solution for GM SUV owners concerned about failing OE GM suspension parts leaving them stranded with expensive and recurring maintenance problems, according to Arnott.
Torque-to-Yield Fastener Reuse
The desired result of tightening a fastener is to obtain a proper clamping force between parts. The clamping force prevents loosening when the vehicle is in use and external forces act on the clamped parts.
VIDEO: Knuckle Bore Distortion And Bearing Installation
Andrew Markel shows how you can measure bore distortion on a knuckle and catch any bearing installation issues before they happen. Sponsored by BCA Bearings.
Luxury Bushings And Sway Bar Service
If you look at some of the premium European luxury cars and SUVs from 2007-‘10, you will find some game-changing engineering when it comes to the suspension and ride control components.
Luxury Air Ride Restoration And Repair
If you look at some of the premium European luxury cars and SUVs from 2007-‘10, you will find some game-changing engineering when it comes to the suspension and ride control components.
Tenneco Introduces Dozens Of Monroe Ride Control Part Numbers
Tenneco’s February coverage expansion includes 17 premium Monroe Quick-Strut part numbers for passenger vehicles entering prime ride control replacement age.
GM Tech Tip: Various Front End Noises On Bumps
The first step is to verify that the noise is from the upper strut mount area. The concern may be on both sides of the vehicle.
Rattle Or Clunk Noise Under Vehicle (Chrysler)
If a customer states that there are rattles or clunks from underneath the vehicle, the outer and inner tie rods may need replaced.