Shock & Strut Replacement
Worn shocks and struts cause excessive bouncing, nose-diving during braking, and poor handling. We replace them with quality components that restore your vehicle's ride comfort and road-holding ability.
Expert steering and suspension repair in Sun Valley & Glendale, CA. Shocks, struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel alignment & power steering service.
Call (818) 500-1939Your vehicle's steering and suspension system does more than provide a comfortable ride — it keeps your tires firmly planted on the road, maintains proper alignment, and ensures you can control your car safely in every driving condition. Worn suspension components affect handling, tire wear, and overall safety.
At A Plus Auto Shop, Armik has decades of experience diagnosing and repairing steering and suspension issues on all makes and models. From a simple alignment to a complete suspension overhaul, we restore your vehicle's ride quality and handling to factory specifications.
Comprehensive steering & suspension services for all makes and models at A Plus Auto Shop.
Worn shocks and struts cause excessive bouncing, nose-diving during braking, and poor handling. We replace them with quality components that restore your vehicle's ride comfort and road-holding ability.
Worn ball joints and tie rods create play in your steering, causing wandering, clunking noises, and uneven tire wear. We inspect and replace these critical components to restore precise, responsive steering.
Proper alignment ensures your tires wear evenly and your car tracks straight. We perform precision alignments using modern equipment, adjusting camber, caster, and toe to manufacturer specifications.
If your steering feels heavy, whines, or leaks fluid, your power steering system needs attention. We service pumps, racks, hoses, and fluid to keep your steering smooth and responsive.
Worn control arm bushings cause clunking, vibrations, and imprecise handling. We replace bushings and control arms to eliminate noise and restore proper suspension geometry.
Sway bars reduce body roll during turns. When sway bar links or bushings wear out, you'll notice increased lean in corners and clunking over bumps. We replace these components to restore confident cornering.
Answers to common questions about steering & suspension at A Plus Auto Shop.
Signs of worn suspension include excessive bouncing after bumps, the car nose-diving when braking, leaning in turns, uneven tire wear, clunking or knocking noises over bumps, and a steering wheel that vibrates or pulls to one side.
Alignment costs vary by vehicle type. We offer competitive pricing on two-wheel and four-wheel alignments. Call (818) 500-1939 for current pricing. Regular alignments save you money by extending tire life.
Most manufacturers recommend inspecting shocks and struts every 50,000 miles and replacing them between 50,000 and 100,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Rough roads and heavy loads accelerate wear.
Yes. Worn suspension components cause uneven tire wear patterns like cupping, feathering, and one-sided wear. Fixing the suspension issue and getting an alignment can save you hundreds on premature tire replacement.
A Plus Auto Shop is your full-service auto repair destination in Sun Valley, CA.
Walk-ins are always welcome at A Plus Auto Shop. No appointment needed — just stop by or give us a call.