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Depending on mileage worn shock absorbers or struts?

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Bad tire? Tire out of balance? Bent wheel? Worn suspension parts? Bad shocks? Broken spring? Wheel bearing?

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Q: Why is your car bouncy and sensitive to bumps in the road?
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How can you tell it struts are bad on a Kia Optima?

If the struts are bad on any vehicle, including the Kia Optima, the automobile is going be very bouncy going down the road. The car will start to bounce and it will seem like it is never going to stop bouncing, even with the tiniest of bumps. It might also squeak when going over bumps.


An object floating on the surface when a wave passes?

== == == == The object is moving the speed of the water, not the speed of the wave. Example: when you are riding in a car, you are moving the the speed of the car not the speed of the bump in the road. The bumps in the water are mostly caused by wind & are like bumps in the road, but these bumps move. in an ellipse


When driving down the road your car makes a squeaking sound when it hits bumps in the road?

You should check the struts.


What caused my car to start shaking and lose power all of a sudden while I was on the road?

Probably just the road bumps and your car loosing power because of the road. Check your tires too.


What would cause the suspension in your car to squeak when hitting sharp bumps in the road?

Loose shock absorbers


How much should struts cost for a 4 cylinder 98 Honda Accord and what happens if I don't have them fixed?

The average cost of struts for a 1998 Honda Accord 4 cylinder is anywhere from $250 to $350 for four. If the struts are not replaced then the car will not be able to absorb bumps in the road. This will make for a bouncy and rough ride and ultimately this can also lead to irregular tire wear.


Why truck is shaking when driving?

A truck's suspension (springs and shock absorbers) is much stiffer than a car's. Small bumps in the road, which are absorbed by a car's suspension, are transmitted to a truck's driver.


How low is 1.75 inches?

Awfully low to the ground. I would consider driving slowly on speed bumps and dips in the road if your car is hoisted to that height.


What cause a car to be bouncy?

Your shocks/struts are worn out, time to replace them.


Can you drive a car without an airlift suspension?

it is not recommended but if its ur car, u make decision. be aware that suspension will get missed up and replacing it is SOOOO MUCH MONEY. and car will bounce alot on SMALL bumps on road. not recommended.


What is the function of a car control arm?

The control arms are what holds your wheels and tires to the frame of your car and allows the wheels to go up and down when hitting bumps while staying straight and perpendicular to the road.


What kind of car has upper and lower a arms?

Most cars, its part of the suspension that allows the wheels to go up and down so you don't feel bumps in the road.