Technical and Vehicle Safety
Your vehicle bounces excessively after going over a bump. What could this indicate?
- ○Correctly functioning suspension
- ✓Worn shock absorbers
- ○Over-inflated tyres only
- ○A low engine oil level
Correct answer
Worn shock absorbers
Shock absorbers dampen suspension movement. Worn shocks let the vehicle continue bouncing, reducing tyre contact with the road and compromising control.
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