Suspension & Steering - eBay Motors Blog http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/category/diy/suspension-steering/ An inside look at eBay Motors Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:07:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Parking Aids Prevent Curb Rash http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/parking-aides-from-old-school-to-high-tech/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/parking-aides-from-old-school-to-high-tech/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 22:05:23 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1121613

Even the most skilled parker might reverse a little close to the curb. Fortunately, there are numerous ways to avoid curb rash.

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Today’s electric power steering conversion kits provide a great driving feel. They also save money on fuel and repairs.

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A bad power steering pump makes a vehicle hard to steer. Learn about trouble symptoms and how to replace a faulty unit.

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FWD vehicles use CV axles exclusively. Most modern AWD and RWD cars with independent rear suspension use them as well.

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Park assist technologies can help and even automatically park your ride. Learn about the differences in how these systems work.

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A shaking steering wheel can point to several mechanical problems. See the top five reasons why your steering is vibrating.

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When steering gets heavy, the power steering system needs immediate attention. The problem probably relates to power steering fluid.

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Catching wheel bearing issues early is the best way to avoid serious problems. The first thing you’ll notice is a low humming.

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Rack-and-pinion steering delivers near-effortless precision. Learn how it works, advantages, and new capabilities.

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Sway bars ensure that your vehicle doesn't tilt, roll, or sway excessively while cornering. Here's what you need to know.

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