Regarding steering and suspension, two critical components of your vehicle's handling and ride. Your vehicle's steering and suspension systems work together to provide stability, control, and comfort while you're driving. The steering system allows you to control the direction of your vehicle, while the suspension system helps absorb shocks from the road and maintain traction. 

Our Steering, Suspension, and Alignment Services

At Jim Whans Automotive Central, we offer a comprehensive range of services to keep your steering and suspension systems in top condition. From routine inspections and maintenance to repairs, our ASE-certified technicians have the expertise and equipment to handle any issue you may encounter. Our services include:

Alignment



Wheel alignment is crucial for maintaining even tire wear, optimal handling, and fuel efficiency. Using state-of-the-art alignment equipment, we'll ensure your wheels are aligned to manufacturer specifications to prevent wear and tear on steering and suspension components.

It's recommended to have your wheel alignment checked at least once a year or if you notice any of the following signs:

• Uneven or rapid tire wear
• Pulling to one side while driving
• Steering wheel vibration or crooked steering wheel when driving straight

Suspension System Repair



We'll thoroughly inspect your vehicle's suspension components, including shocks, struts, springs, and control arms, to identify any signs of wear or damage. Our technicians will only recommend necessary repairs.

Shock and Strut Replacement



If your shocks or struts are worn out or leaking, we have high-quality parts to restore your vehicle's ride comfort and stability

Steering System Repair



Whether you're experiencing steering wheel vibrations, stiffness, or play, we'll diagnose and repair any issues with your steering system to ensure precise control and responsiveness.

We stand behind our work with a 2 year/24,000 mile warranty on qualified repairs, giving you peace of mind even after you depart our facility. We also provide convenience with our free shuttle service and Synchrony financing options.

As members of the East Moline community, we're committed to providing exceptional service and support to our friends and neighbors. We'll go the extra mile for you to ensure you're happy with every aspect of your experience at Jim Whans Automotive Central.

Please do not hesitate to schedule an appointment with us today for all your steering, suspension, and alignment services in East Moline, IL. Feel free to give us a call or fill out Jim Whans Automotive Central’s online scheduling form.