Shocks & Struts

  • Bouncy Bouncy – Are My Shocks Bad?
    When Vernon drivers think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fluids and brakes. We don't generally think about our shocks or struts, but these auto parts keep our tires...
    Published on: Jul 11, 2016
  • Check Your Shocks and Struts at Olender's Inc
      Today we're talking to Vernon drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for CT folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really re...
    Published on: Feb 13, 2018
  • Suspension Service at Olender's Inc in Vernon
    During an inspection at Olender's Inc in Vernon, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts. Here's a quick rundown of suspension sys...
    Published on: Feb 27, 2018
  • When Do My Shocks Need to Be Replaced?
    A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Vernon drivers with good handling and control. But like any system on your vehicle, parts of the suspension system can we...
    Published on: Jul 02, 2018
  • Follow the Bouncing Vehicle (Bad Struts and Shocks)
    If you hit a bump in the road and your vehicle just keeps bouncing up and down for a lot longer time than it used to, you may have bad struts and shocks.  They're the things that help to keep you...
    Published on: Jun 27, 2021
  • Lean Times (Shocks and Springs)
    You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times.  By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side.  When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facilit...
    Published on: Dec 05, 2021
  • Upgrade Shocks for Better Handling in Vernon
    Many Vernon drivers probably don't think of their shock absorbers as an important safety system; but that's just what shocks and struts are. They're all about ride control – keeping your vehic...
    Published on: May 08, 2022
  • Suspension Service in Vernon at Olender's Inc
    When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Vernon may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps...
    Published on: Aug 14, 2022