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Your Vehicle's Suspension in Birmingham, Alabama
Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and over long distances, holding your tires’ footprint on the road. Eventually, components do wear out, but how lon...
Published on: Feb 08, 2026
Car Care Inc. Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft
Car Care Inc. Tech Question:
I'm Doug. A few years ago I was driving my '85 powder blue Dodge Ramcharger with about 80,000 miles (129,000 kilometers) on it. I was going up a hill in Birmingham and he...
Published on: Oct 12, 2025
Schedule A Suspension Inspection At Car Care Inc.
Today's Birmingham car care article focuses on your suspension. Car Care Inc. customers need to know that in addition to just wearing out, suspension components can be damaged in an accident or ...
Published on: Aug 31, 2025
That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)
There's nothing quite like the feeling of driving down the road and, suddenly, the back end of your vehicle collapses. A possible cause is that something in your suspension has broken. Suspensio...
Published on: Nov 03, 2024
Power Steering Maintenance
Power steering service includes a thorough cleaning of the system and inspection of all the parts. The steering system and the suspension system work in tandem. An alignment service at Car Care ...
Published on: Jan 04, 2024
Need A Suspension Inspection At Car Care Inc. In Birmingham?
Your suspension system keeps your car up off the road. From there, it’s responsible for a smooth and comfortable ride. It also keeps your wheels firmly planted over bumps and through...
Published on: Apr 02, 2022
Car Care Inc. Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension
After many years and tens of thousands of miles, your suspension system components do wear out, but how long that takes depends a lot on how you drive.
As you can imagine, if most of your driving is ...
Published on: Nov 11, 2021
Ball Joints
Most drivers in Birmingham, Alabama know ball joints are an important part of the suspension system. Visualize a ball attached to a spindle with the ball enclosed in a cup. This allows the joint to mo...
Published on: Jun 07, 2021