STEERING
Steering is a critical element of any vehicle, as it ensures stability and optimal control during every journey. Steering systems can vary depending on the type of vehicle, but we are fully equipped to service all of them. Steering servicing is necessary to ensure that these systems are functioning optimally and that the driver's safety and comfort are maintained at all times.
Steering
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Visual Inspection:
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Check the steering wheel for play and wear.
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Inspect the steering column for damage and loose components.
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Examine joints and connections for wear or corrosion.
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Steering Gearbox:
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Look for leaks and ensure secure mounting.
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Test for smooth operation when turning.
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Power Steering System:
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Verify fluid levels and check for leaks.
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Inspect the power steering pump for noise and function.
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Steering Linkage:
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Examine tie rods and bushings for wear.
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Ensure all fasteners are tight.
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Wheel Alignment:
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Check alignment angles visually or with equipment.
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Look for uneven tire wear.
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Steering Knuckles:
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Inspect for cracks or excessive wear.
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Ensure all bolts are secure.
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Suspension Components:
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Check related parts for wear affecting steering.
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Functional Testing:
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Test steering range for binding or resistance.
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Listen for unusual noises during operation.
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Steering Inspections Include
Regular front-end checks are essential to prevent unexpected breakdowns and accidents on the road, save on expensive repair costs, and ensure that drivers feel confident and safe at all times. Don't wait until it's too late! Book an appointment today, and let our experienced mechanics keep your steering system in perfect condition!
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