Struts and shocks have a life span of 50k miles.If your struts have started to leak,they need to be changed as soon as possible.
It has Struts and not shocks. If the car is bouncing or floating whenever you hit a dip in the road, or seems to handle poorly, these are signs of worn struts. A leak in one of the struts is also a sign of a bad strut. Mileage is another factor. Struts today will last a long time, but if the car has over 100,000 miles, then more than likely the struts need replacing. As to replacing them, unless you have the proper tools and knowledge, take it to a pro. Serious injury can occur when replacing struts, if you don't know what you are doing.
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The amount of time car struts will last depends on the brand and the type of vehicle. The average life of car struts is 50,000 miles.
If your 1993 Toyota Corolla is blowing hot air, it might have a refrigerant leak in the cooling system. You can try replacing the refrigerant with a kit found at most auto parts stores, but if the leak is large, this fix will not last long. You might also have a compressor failure.
Until bearing fails which could be Forever if you keep coolant at proper level
The amount of time car struts will last depends on the brand and the type of vehicle. The average life of car struts is 50,000 miles.
As long as the leak is small it should not cause any issues. Make sure to check the oil level daily or more frequently if on a long drive. If it is a large leak then you need to have it repaired immediately.
Struts wear out on a car because they tend to rust. A person that does a lot of winter driving will probably have to replace struts in a car once while it is owned, if kept for a long time.
You should always change the seals. If it does not leak now, it might leak after you put it back together. Spent the LITTLE extra money now and save in the long run.
That's an easy question. You replace it when it's leaking all over the inside of you truck and radiator "leak stop" wont seal the leak. As long as it's not leaking you don't need a new one.
as long as the Taurus has a V-8 it will