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Steering & Suspension · Davie County

Shocks & Struts
in Advance, NC

Bouncing, nose-diving, or leaking shocks and struts replaced with quality parts, in your driveway.

~42 min from StatesvilleNo waiting roomQuote before work

Advance drivers book shocks & struts with Wrench Rescue because it's finished where the car sits. Coming up US-158 to Advance is a normal run for us, and Davie County is squarely inside our hour.

Why Advance drivers book mobile shocks & struts

Advance is eastern Davie County, on the way to Bermuda Run and Clemmons. Well inside the hour. For shocks & struts, that means no tow, no ride-share to a shop, and no day off work — we do the job on site and you get your keys back the same visit.

What's included

Worn shocks and struts don't just make the ride bouncy — they add stopping distance and wear your tires unevenly. If the car nose-dives under braking, keeps bouncing after a bump, or you see oil on the strut body, it's time. We replace them in pairs with quick-strut assemblies where available, which means no spring compressor risk and a fresh mount and bearing.

  1. Bounce test and inspect for leaks, bushings, and mount wear
  2. Replace shocks or complete strut assemblies in pairs
  3. Inspect sway bar links and control arm bushings while there
  4. Torque to spec with the suspension loaded
  5. Recommend an alignment after strut replacement

Signs it's time

  • Bouncing after bumps
  • Nose-dive when braking
  • Clunking over rough roads
  • Oil leaking on the shock or strut
  • Cupped or scalloped tire wear
  • More than 80,000 miles on the originals

Scheduling in Advance

We schedule Advance appointments (ZIP code 27006) in half-day windows and text you when we're on the way. Shocks and quick-struts are driveway work. After front struts you'll need an alignment at a shop, which we'll tell you up front.

Pricing: Moderate to significant depending on the vehicle; trucks and SUVs run more than compact cars. How we price jobs →

FAQ

Shocks & Struts in Advance: questions

Do I need an alignment after struts?
Front struts, yes — the camber and toe change. Rear shocks on most vehicles don't affect alignment.
Should I replace all four?
Replace in pairs at minimum — both fronts or both rears. If all four are original and high-mileage, doing all four keeps the handling balanced.
How soon can you get to Advance?
Usually same day or next day for shocks & struts. Advance is on the outer ring of our service area, about 42 minutes away, and no-start and safety issues get priority.
Can you do shocks & struts in an apartment or office lot in Advance?
Yes, as long as the property allows vehicle work — most do. We work cleanly, contain fluids, and leave the space the way we found it.

Shocks & Struts in Advance — book it.

Text or call with your vehicle and what's going on. We'll confirm a window and bring the parts.