How to Diagnose and Install Bushings and Control Arms in Your Mercedes
Photo Source: Pixabay Control arms and bushings lower the vibration between the wheels and the frame of your beloved Mercedes cars. They also ensure the control arm alignment. Dysfunctional bushings cause driving discomfort, increase vibration, and lead to other potentially dangerous issues. Once bushings begin to wear, you can expect vibrating steering wheels, banging or clunking sounds, steering wander, uneven tire wear, and uneven braking. Lower control arm bushing noises may result from the worn bushing, loose bushing, driving on rough terrain, and hard acceleration. If the control arm and bushings are loose, you can tighten them. If they’re worn out, you should replace them. Ignoring knocking or clunking noises… Continue Reading »