Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of steering or suspension problems with your 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550. From shocks to ball joints, your Mercedes-Benz will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment today.
During the first few years you had your 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550, 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 SL550 feels bouncy, pulls to one side, or makes a weird sound when you drive over a speed bump or turn. As soon as you notice that something’s “off” with your 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550, bring it in for steering and suspension repairs. We'll figure out what needs to be taken care of, if anything.
We'll start by inspecting the suspension system to diagnose your vehicle. We’ll check the front and rear suspension, shocks, coil springs, CV joints and axles, struts, bushings, chassis components, axle bearings, and power steering components. We’ll get to the source of your car problems and, if your SL550 suspension system needs repair, we'll explain all of your options and the potential cost. If parts of your Mercedes-Benz SL550 suspension or steering system need to be replaced because they're worn or damaged, we may also recommend an alignment. Replacing these parts can change the existing ride height and wheel angles.
Struts and shocks are a vital part of your 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550’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. However, there’s no set schedule for when you should replace your SL550’s shocks and struts since many factors can impact the wear rate and severity. A bouncy ride, swaying from side to side, or rocking back and forth can all point to issues with your Mercedes-Benz SL550 shocks and struts. It’s a good idea to have your 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550’s shocks and struts regularly checked out by a certified auto technician. So, avoid a bumpy ride. Schedule an appointment for steering and suspension services at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care.