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Front Coil Spring

Coil springs help support the weight of the vehicle as well as maintain the proper ride height while you drive. They are mounted on each axle and allow the suspension system to shift in order to adjust to changing road conditions. Cars have both front and rear coil springs attached to the corresponding axle.

Signs of a bad front coil spring

Front coil spring maintenance

If you experience any of the above signs, it’s important to get to a car care professional right away to inspect your front coil spring. Keep in mind that these signs may be the result of other issues with the suspension system. The best way to get maintenance on your suspension system is to book your appointment through CarAdvise. CarAdvise makes car care simple and guarantees that you’ll pay less than the shop price for all services.

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