Steering and Suspension
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Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)
When you are pointing your vehicle straight down the street, it should go straight. That’s pretty straightforward, right? Sometimes, though, you may notice you have to keep adjusting the s...
Published on: Jul 21, 2024
Main Street Auto Repair Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension
After many years and tens of thousands of miles Cortland vehicles' suspension system components do wear out, but how long that takes depends a lot on how you drive in Cortland.As you can imagine, if ...
Published on: Oct 23, 2023
Ball Joints
Most drivers in Cortland, NY know ball joints are an important part of the suspension system. Visualize a ball attached to a spindle with the ball enclosed in a cup. This allows the joint to move in s...
Published on: Jun 27, 2023
Main Street Auto Repair Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension
After many years and tens of thousands of miles, your suspension system components do wear out, but how long that takes depends a lot on how you drive.
As you can imagine, if most of your driving is ...
Published on: Oct 06, 2022
Power Steering Maintenance
Power steering service includes a thorough cleaning of the system and inspection of all the parts. The steering system and the suspension system work in tandem. An alignment service at Main Stre...
Published on: Jan 25, 2022
Suspension System Service at Main Street Auto Repair in Cortland
Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and tens of thousands of miles/kilometers, holding your tires' foot print on the road. Eventually components do wear out, ...
Published on: Dec 31, 2019
That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)
There's nothing quite like the feeling of driving down the road and, suddenly, the back end of your vehicle collapses. A possible cause is that something in your suspension has broken. Suspensio...
Published on: Oct 28, 2019
Main Street Auto Repair Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft
Main Street Auto Repair Tech Question:
I'm Doug. A few years ago I was driving my '85 powder blue Dodge Ramcharger with about 80,000 miles (129,000 kilometers) on it. I was going up a hill in Cortlan...
Published on: Mar 13, 2019