Ted's Garage Inc

1270 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911 619.427.1417

Steering and Suspension

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

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: Nov 03, 2024
Your Vehicle's Suspension in Chula Vista, CA

Your Vehicle's Suspension in Chula Vista, CA

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: Sep 06, 2023
Suspension Wear

Suspension Wear

Your suspension system keeps your car up off the road. From there, it’s responsible for a smooth and comfortable ride around Chula Vista, CA. It also keeps your wheels firmly planted over bumps ...
Published on: Mar 11, 2022
Suspension

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 Chula Vista, CA. Your ...
Published on: Jan 01, 2022
Power Steering Maintenance

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 Ted's Gar...
Published on: Oct 21, 2021
That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)

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: Mar 15, 2021
Ted's Garage Inc Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension

Ted's Garage 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: Jul 10, 2020
Ted's Garage Inc Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Ted's Garage Inc Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Ted's Garage 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 Chula Vista an...
Published on: Oct 08, 2018