The steering and suspension systems bear the weight of your vehicle, keep the tires on the road and help you experience a smooth, controlled ride. To help make sure your steering and suspension systems are working properly, a technician at Hillside Tire & Service can examine all of your steering and suspension components, including:

• Tie Rod Ends (inner and outer)
  
• Idler Arm
  
• Pitman Arm
• Rack and Pinion Unit
• Rack and Pinion Bellows Boots
• Springs
• Shock and/or Struts

Troubleshooting

Suspension problems can cause a vehicle to become hard to control. If you experience any of the following problems, make sure you schedule an appointment with Hillside Tire & Service

• You hit a bump and you notice your vehicle keeps bouncing for a while.
  
• It's more difficult to turn the steering wheel, or it feels like something is binding or dragging.
  
• The steering wheel moves too easily.
  
• Your vehicle pulls to one side while you're driving.
  
• You must constantly correct the direction of the car by turning the steering wheel when you're driving.
  
• Your steering wheel jumps or jerks when you're idling or driving slowly.
• Your steering wheel begins to vibrate.
• The steering wheel wobbles side-to-side when you're traveling at steady speeds.
• When you turn a corner, you hear a knocking, clunking and/or squeaking noise.
• When you turn the steering wheel all the way in one direction, you hear a whining or moaning sound.