Uganda: Avoid Bumpy Rides

Have you ever wondered how you are able to remain relatively comfortable in your vehicle even when you are driving over a road full of bumps? Or how the simple act of pressing your foot on the brake pedal can cause you fast-moving vehicle to stop instantly and safely? That happens because of the system of tyres, shock absorbers, and other parts of the vehicle that together are called the 'suspension system'. The suspension, under rough conditions and just as any other vehicle parts, can be damaged or worn out from use or abuse. It must, therefore, be carefully maintained and serviced to ensure a smooth ride. Below are some of the symptoms or noises that should be your wakeup call to see a car mechanic.

Poor wheel alignment

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