Steinway Auto Repair - Importance of Tires and Shock Absorbers in the Suspension System
The roads in New York City and surrounding boroughs can be rough on the suspension of your vehicle. The suspension consists of tires, springs, shock absorbers, struts, arms bars, linkages, bushings and joints. The purpose of this suspension system is to facilitate the handling of the vehicle, supporting the weight of the vehicle, and ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. The suspension system is what sits between the road and the frame of the car. Steinway Auto Repair located in Astoria Queens and serving the surrounding areas, has certified mechanics that regularly perform steering and suspension repairs on our customers’ vehicles. An important part of the suspension system are the tires as they are at the direct point of contact with the road. The tires are involved in steering, speeding up or slowing down and of course stopping the vehicle. This is why the tires and the air in the tires are very important to the vehicle’s suspension. The tires and the ai...