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2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
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2002 Chevy Avalanche leans to the left; is it the shocks or the struts?
Thursday, February 17th, 2011 AT 3:03 PM
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Neither. Springs hold the vehicle up, shocks just dampen.
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Thursday, February 17th, 2011 AT 3:37 PM
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The shocks could be frozen, but its' usually the springs or torsion bar if a 4 whel drive. The torsion bar may be able to be adjusted in the front.
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