Shock Absorbers control spring movement that assists in keeping your tires in contact with the road. They are critical suspension components that can affect tire wear, braking, comfort of operator and the overall life of other related systems. Shocks should be a part of a routine inspection and tested by a repair technician during maintenance.

Vital Functions:
• Our shocks will protect Air Springs
• Our shocks will control spring movement
• Our shocks assist in keeping tires in contact with the road
• Our shocks will transform truck movement to heat
• Our shocks can reduce operating expenses by extending tire life, which also reduces wear and tear to other connected components.

Signs that your shock absorbers should be inspected to determine of replacement is necessary:
• Tire Wear is uneven
• Additional Vibration
• Air Springs are Broken and/or Torn
• Ride Deterioration

After checking here are some signs that it’s time to replace your shock absorber
• Leaking
• Upper or Lower Mount is broken / failure
• Upper or Lower Bushing is broken
• Improper Installation
• Physical Damage

Replacement Recommendations:
• When you are replacing your Air Springs, remember to replace your worn shocks as well.
• Since all ride control parts and components are exposed to the same wear and tear, always replace your shocks in pairs