Ron's Auto Repair of Mankato LLC

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

When you are pointing your vehicle straight down the street, it should go straight. That’s pretty straightforward, right? Sometimes, though, you may notice you have to keep adjusting the s...

Published on: Dec 01, 2024

Suspension

Let's talk about your suspension – you know, the system that connects your wheels to your vehicle, controls your handling and delivers a good ride as you cruise around Mankato, MN. Your sus...

Published on: Feb 28, 2023

Most drivers in Mankato, MN 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 move in se...

Published on: Jan 01, 2023

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 01, 2021

Ron's Auto Repair of Mankato LLC 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: Sep 13, 2019

Suspension Wear

Your suspension system keeps your car up off the road. From there, it’s responsible for a smooth and comfortable ride around Mankato, MN. It also keeps your wheels firmly planted over bumps and ...

Published on: Jul 17, 2019

Your Vehicle's Suspension in Mankato, MN

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: May 23, 2019

Ron's Auto Repair of Mankato LLC Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Ron's Auto Repair of Mankato LLC 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 i...

Published on: Dec 13, 2018