2006 BMW M5 Suspension Service & Repair

Schedule BMW M5 Steering & Suspension Services

When your 2006 M5’s steering and suspension gives you grief, turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care. From CV joints to coil springs, your BMW will be in expert hands. Schedule an appointment today.

Is It Time For 2006 BMW M5 Suspension Service?

When you first drove your 2006 BMW M5, the ride was probably so smooth that you didn’t even think about it! But these days, things are starting to feel a bit rough. Perhaps your M5 feels bouncy, drifts to one side, or makes an unusual noise when going over a speed bump. The first sign of problems is a good time to bring your 2006 BMW M5 in for steering and suspension repairs. We'll pinpoint the problem.

The expert technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care will begin with an inspection to find out what's really going on. We will examine the front and rear end suspension, shock dampeners, springs, CV joints and axles, struts, bushings, chassis parts, axle bearings, and the power steering system. We’ll get to the source of your car problems and, if your M5 suspension system needs repair, we’ll explain what your car needs and how much it’ll cost to get it done. We won't begin any work without your permission. If your M5 steering or suspension system requires replacement parts, we may also recommend an alignment. Replacing these parts can change the existing ride height and wheel angles.

BMW M5 Shock & Strut Replacement Services

Struts and shocks are a vital part of your 2006 BMW M5’s suspension. They help you stay in control as your car handles bumpy roads and uneven terrain. Shocks keep the car from bouncing too much and struts support the structure of the suspension. These components work together to reduce vibration and maintain your car’s height. But there’s no set schedule for getting your 2006 BMW M5’s shocks and struts replaced since many factors affect how fast and severely they wear. Bouncing, swaying, or rocking back and forth could all be signs of worn BMW M5 shocks and struts. It’s a smart move to get your M5’s shocks and struts regularly inspected by a trusted technician. Schedule an appointment online and visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care.

2006 M5 Steering & Suspension Questions

  • What role do tire pressure and tread depth play in my BMW's suspension? Keeping your tires properly inflated can help reduce strain on the suspension, and also alert you to the need for new tires. Uneven tire wear is one sign of steering and suspension system problems, but it can also contribute to more.
  • Why should my BMW M5 get regular tire rotations and wheel alignments? Regularly rotate tires and adjust wheel alignment. Rotations and alignments involve minor tweaks that have a major impact. Both services help ensure that the right amount of pressure is being applied to all tires and that the tires connect with the road how BMW intended.
  • Does my BMW M5 power steering fluid need to be checked? Get your power steering fluid check out when you get an oil change or every couple of months. If your M5’s power steering fluid is low, we’ll follow BMW service specifications when topping it off to help your suspension perform optimally.
  • Why is my BMW M5 bouncing so much? If it feels like you’re on a trampoline every time your M5 goes over a bump or dip, you may have a problem with your struts or shocks. Faulty shocks and struts can’t properly absorb road bumps, leading to a bouncy ride.
  • What can cause the front end of my M5 to dip forward when I apply the brakes? The forward momentum and weight transfer to the front wheels during braking can cause your M5's front end to dip forward. A damaged or faulty suspension system may fail to distribute the weight and force effectively, causing the front end to dip even more.
  • How can I tell if the shocks on my BMW M5 are bad? Worn M5 shock absorbers can't effectively absorb road impacts. Your M5 might feel like it's swaying or rolling when making a turn. You may also feel like your M5 shakes or rocks harder than normal when you go over a minor bump.
  • Who does M5 suspension repairs? When you need your M5 suspension system serviced, head to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. We inspect, maintain, and repair M5 suspensions. Schedule your appointment today!