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Are Your Shocks or Struts Sending You a Message?

Need struts or shocks? Bring your vehicle to Country Road Auto in Lincoln Park, NJ.

You’ll know it when the shocks or struts need to be replaced – they’ll tell you by the excessive bounce and sway you’ll begin to feel when you’re driving. Shocks and struts are a very important part of your vehicle’s suspension system. They do much more than give you a smooth ride. Since they are designed to keep your vehicle’s tires in contact with the road, bad struts or shocks can actually create a driving hazard. In this blog post, I’ll tell you a little bit about struts and shocks and how you can maintain them.

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If I were to mention to you about the value of preventative car maintenance, would you wonder why you should pay for replacing a part before it breaks? Most people do. However, it’s really quite simple. If your goal is to keep your vehicle running efficiently, and for as long as possible, making a commitment to preventative car maintenance is a must. You’ll also find that preventive car maintenance will save you money over your vehicle’s lifetime. Read on to learn about the 4 most important preventative car maintenance measures.

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You get into your car, turn the key in the ignition, take it out of park and off you go. Have you ever thought about how all the parts of your vehicle work together to get you from Point A to B?  Most people don’t give it a second thought… that is, until the car won’t start or it breaks down while on the road. Taking care of your vehicle means investing some time and money into preventive maintenance. Every system in your vehicle requires some type of maintenance and that goes for your electrical system, too. In this article, I’ll let you know how the electrical system works and what you can do to make sure it’s maintained properly. I’ll also let you know some signs that may mean you need car electrical system repair.

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