Car Care Tips

Where drivers are not comfortable when held steering vibrate and not stable because the weight to the left or right. More worried when the whole body vibrate per car.

When faced with this situation, among the main reasons for damages are given attention, including front tire pressure is too low or measurement not the same, the front tire is not the same thirst, thirst or system connection flexibility rudder or steering gear box sway, front-wheel drive range coordination and less accurate front wheel is not balanced.


If problems such as drivers and passengers really uncomfortable, especially if the journey is far. For that, cause damage and vibration need to know. When driving vehicles or passenger trucks, small trucks, especially over rough roads or damaged, there will usually be felt until the steering shakes should be held with the strong. However, you can also feel there is vibration or body shakes in the steering and the vehicle although the road and even better, at a speed of 70 kilometers per hour (kmh) and 80km.

Such a situation is called 'shimmy'. So, if faced with a situation like this first check tire pressure front, the situation rudder system or screw front wheels. Then check your thirst front tire, still has the best ribs flowers with at least 2mm thick.

Use the new tires for city travel. There is a possibility that vibration occurs can be removed when worn out tires that have been replaced with a new tire or wheel after left-right position changed. However, if you still feel the vibration, the inspection should be done more carefully because because because dibimbangi thirst or flexibility in the system and rudder rod suspension front, or front wheel alignment because coordination is less appropriate to cause the wheels are not balanced. To review and make necessary repairs to problems with equipment and skills. Wheel equipped with a tire tool balancer. Tool that shows the parking and huge balance that must be installed on the wheel rim.

'Shimmy' can occur when the wheel is not locked properly in place, or not Segaris axle rod with holes in the wheel. So, many factors that can lead to 'shimmy'; some errors can be corrected easily, but some people require a certain expertise to overcome.