Steering and Suspension
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Ball Joints
Most drivers in Sparks, NV 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 sev...
Published on: Feb 16, 2025
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: Oct 06, 2024
Suspension Wear
Your suspension system keeps your car up off the road. From there, it’s responsible for a smooth and comfortable ride around Sparks, NV. It also keeps your wheels firmly planted over bumps and t...
Published on: Jun 16, 2024
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: Sep 18, 2023
Suspension System Service at Sunshine Service Brake & Alignment in Sparks
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: Jul 25, 2023
Schedule A Suspension Inspection At Sunshine Service Brake & Alignment
Today's Sparks car care article focuses on your suspension. Sunshine Service Brake & Alignment customers need to know that in addition to just wearing out, suspension components can be damaged i...
Published on: Nov 08, 2022
Sunshine Service Brake & Alignment 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: Sep 04, 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 Sunshine ...
Published on: Feb 03, 2022