What are the signs of aging in car shock absorber springs?

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SanAustin
07/29/25 6:25pm
Signs of aging in car shock absorber springs are as follows: Deterioration in shock absorption: The shock absorption effect in the car worsens. When the shock absorber springs age, the overall shock absorption performance of the vehicle becomes very poor. If the vehicle is driven on extremely bumpy roads, there is even a risk of the shock absorber bottoming out. Abnormal noises: Aging shock absorbers may produce abnormal noises. Additionally, aged springs can cause the spring end faces to tilt. Once the spring end faces become tilted or bent, friction can occur between the spring bases during driving, leading to abnormal noises. Weak rebound: Aging shock absorber springs can result in weak rebound of the shock absorbers. The rebound force of the shock absorbers is provided by the shock absorber springs absorbing road vibrations and impacts. If the shock absorber springs age or become damaged, it will significantly affect the rebound force of the shock absorbers.
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