Don't Be Shocked (Shock Absorbers)
July 24, 2022
If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be. Yet drive down the same road in your car, truck or SUV and it miraculously will smooth out the ride. That's because it is equipped with shock absorbers. They are built to dampen impacts from road irreg... More
Suspension Service at Auto Pro Troy in Troy
January 1, 2022
During an inspection at Auto Pro Troy in Troy, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts. Here's a quick rundown of suspension system components: There are the springs which hold the weight of your vehicle. There are several variet... More
Lean Times (Shocks and Springs)
January 31, 2021
You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times. By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side. When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facility soon because you could have a serious problem. Many things can cause a vehicle to lean. You may have pro... More
When Do My Shocks Need to Be Replaced?
January 3, 2021
A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Troy drivers with good handling and control. But like any system on your vehicle, parts of the suspension system can wear out, leading to a lower ride quality and safety concerns. So it's a good idea for drivers in Troy... More
Suspension Service in Troy at Auto Pro Troy
July 23, 2020
When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Troy may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride around Troy. Its job is to keep your wheels firml... More
Bouncy Bouncy ? Are My Shocks Bad?
June 14, 2020
When Troy drivers think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fluids and brakes. We don't generally think about our shocks or struts, but these auto parts keep our tires on the road.Troy drivers don't think about shocks as often as oil changes because shocks and struts... More
Upgrade Shocks for Better Handling in Troy
July 5, 2017
Many Troy drivers probably don't think of their shock absorbers as an important safety system; but that's just what shocks and struts are. They're all about ride control keeping your vehicle tires in contact with the road and managing body motion.Every time you hit a bump or pothole on a Troy r... More
Check Your Shocks and Struts at Auto Pro Troy
May 9, 2016
Today we're talking to Troy drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for Michigan folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road so they're very important.Without shocks, your wheels woul... More
Bouncy Bouncy
April 17, 2015
When Troy motorists think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fluids and brakes. We dont generally think about our shocks or struts, but these essential auto parts keep our tires on the road. Troy motorists dont think about shocks as often as oil changes... More