Chassis and steering work requires experience and often special tools, as well as optical or electronic measuring instruments. If in doubt, it is better to entrust the chassis or steering work to your workshop.
With poorly performed repairs you endanger yourself and therefore other road users. Damaged wheel suspension parts should always be replaced with new or suitable second-hand parts and should never be straightened or welded. After basic work on the chassis or steering, always have your car checked by a workshop.
Amateur work on the chassis and steering (Focus Turnier 1)
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