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"Hot Spots" on the brake drums or rotors can develop from excessive overheating in the same fashion as brake pad crystallization. These hot spots are really hardened areas that have been "cooked" by excessive heat. The brake pads can't grip the surface of these areas effectively and this reduces stopping ability.

Suspension Component Replacement. Replacing the suspension components such as the struts, shocks, control arms and bushings may seem easy to do. This kind of fixing actually needs the aid of a wheel alignment rack along with other special tools which don't have at home. So you might as well leave it to the pros to get the job done right.



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car shocks absorbers When the car is parked indoors, it is still not safe from scratches and dents. As the garbage is being taken out, it will often bang and knock the car. If the bag contains something a bit heavier this can leave a permanent impression on the exterior. Also, garages are usually not the most spacious, and when people squeeze past the car the can scratch it if they have things hanging from their pockets or belts. These little accidents are seemingly nothing, nonetheless they leave visible marks.

In order to look out for damage, then you should keep an eye out for dents along the housing, or any mounts that are broken. It is typical for the shocks that came along with your car to be in good enough shape, but may simply not be able to keep up with the demands of your car or truck. If this is the case, then it will be time for you to not only replace but to upgrade the suspension system in your vehicle. You will need to do this with some shocks or struts that are more heavy duty than what you originally had.

Suspension dampers A visual check of the tires starts at the side of the tire. If the sides are too convex, the tire is not inflated enough. This is also indicated by uneven wear of the tire profile. The outer edges of the tire may be worn while the middle may look as new. If the air pressure is too high, the tire shows predominant wear in the middle of the contact surface. Both cases are not good. Ask the seller at what pressure the tires should be inflated to.

Now you are in the final stretch. Make sure the transmission is in neutral and the brakes are released so they don't fuse while in storage. Pop the trunk or hood as appropriate and pull out the battery for independent storage. Finally, pull the waterproof wrap on the ground up and secure around the bottom of the car. Now put a quality car cover over the top.

Every 3 months, or at the recommended mileage by your manufacture, have the oil and oil filter changed,. Have the transmission fluid checked, along with the brake fluid and windshield wiper fluid. Have the technician check your steering fluid and the battery cables and clean them if necessary.