Greenhaven Shell

6431 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95831 916.422.6053

Steering and Suspension

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

When you are pointing your vehicle straight down the street, it should go straight.  That’s pretty straightforward, right? Sometimes, though, you may notice you have to keep adjusting the s...
Published on: Aug 11, 2024
That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)

That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)

There's nothing quite like the feeling of driving down the road and, suddenly, the back end of your vehicle collapses. A possible cause is that something in your suspension has broken.  Suspensio...
Published on: Apr 07, 2023
Your Vehicle's Suspension in Sacramento, CA

Your Vehicle's Suspension in Sacramento, CA

Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and over long distances, holding your tires’ footprint on the road.  Eventually, components do wear out, but how lon...
Published on: Oct 14, 2022
Greenhaven Shell Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Greenhaven Shell Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Greenhaven Shell Tech Question: I'm Doug. A few years ago I was driving my '85 powder blue Dodge Ramcharger with about 80,000 miles (129,000 kilometers) on it. I was going up a hill in Sacramento and...
Published on: Aug 04, 2021
Suspension System Service at Greenhaven Shell in Sacramento

Suspension System Service at Greenhaven Shell in Sacramento

Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and tens of thousands of miles/kilometers, holding your tires' foot print on the road. Eventually components do wear out, ...
Published on: Aug 17, 2020
Greenhaven Shell Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension

Greenhaven Shell Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension

After many years and tens of thousands of miles Sacramento vehicles' suspension system components do wear out, but how long that takes depends a lot on how you drive in Sacramento.As you can imagine,...
Published on: Nov 28, 2019
Ball Joints

Ball Joints

Most drivers in Sacramento, CA know ball joints are an important part of the suspension system. Visualize a ball attached to a spindle with the ball enclosed in a cup. This allows the joint to move in...
Published on: May 26, 2019
Greenhaven Shell Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension

Greenhaven Shell Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension

After many years and tens of thousands of miles, your suspension system components do wear out, but how long that takes depends a lot on how you drive. As you can imagine, if most of your driving is ...
Published on: Dec 07, 2018