Struts

Tiny
DARWINBEAUVAIS
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  • 2007 MERCEDES BENZ R350
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  • 34,000 MILES
How can I tell if my strut is damage, and how risky is it to drive with a damaged strut?
Monday, July 18th, 2011 AT 2:56 PM

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Tiny
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Have the steering and suspension systems inspected at a tire and alignment shop. They'll check struts and shock absorbers for leaking oil, excessive bouncing, and if they're bent or have worn hardware.
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Monday, July 18th, 2011 AT 6:58 PM

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