The struts on a 1999 Chevy Prism are changed by jacking the vehicle up and removing the wheel. The struts are then unbolted from the vehicle while the tension is low, and new struts put in place.
The front struts on a Mercury Sable are replaced by jacking up the vehicle, removing the wheels, and supporting the vehicle on jack stands. The retaining bolts can then be removed, the struts taken out, and new struts put in place.
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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.
Usually shocks on the rear. sometimes struts on the front but it depends on the type of suspension on the vehicle.
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The struts on a 2004 Ford Expedition are replaced by jacking the vehicle up, removing the wheels, and removing the strut retaining bolts. The old struts can then be removed and new struts put in their place.
If the struts are gone, the vehicle will bottom out easily and will tend to continue to bounce after giving a corner of the vehicle a hard shove downward. The vehicle will tend to roll more in corners as a result and will not handle as well as it should.
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.
This could be because of bad struts or you pulled a trailer that was over the maximum weight of your vehicle and it strained the struts too much cause it to sit lower in the back. You'll probably need new struts be put on your vehicle which is not a cheap job.
The 1995 Buick Skylark is equipped with rear shock absorbers. There will be struts on the front of the vehicle.
front struts go behind the wheels and in the front and rear shocks go in the back