Watsonville, CA<\/span><\/h1>\n[\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” prev_background_color=”#ededed”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_code admin_label=”Ball Joints” saved_tabs=”all” global_module=”1205″ _builder_version=”3.12.1″]<script src="https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/0alshbo9w3.jsonp" async><\/script><script src="https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js" async><\/script><div class="wistia_embed wistia_async_0alshbo9w3 seo=false" style="height:360px;position:relative;width:640px"><div class="wistia_swatch" style="height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;"><img src="https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/0alshbo9w3\/swatch" style="filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;" alt="" onload="this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;" \/><\/div><\/div><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><span style="font-weight: 400">A Ball joint is a flexible ball and socket that attaches the wheel hub to the rest of the suspension, that can move in every direction to help in steering and shock absorption.<\/span><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><span style="font-weight: 400">We recommend getting your ball joints lubricated or checked every time you have your oil changed, <\/span><span style="font-weight: 400">but if you\u2019re hearing<\/span><span style="font-weight: 400"> clicking, popping or snapping sounds when the wheel is turned, chances are your ball joints are failing. Replacing your ball joints is not part of routine maintenance, but eventually, the grease inside the ball joints will dry out, causing the joint to become loose or to fail. If ignored long enough, a worn ball joint can break – causing substantial damage to your steering and suspension system.<\/span><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><span style="font-weight: 400">Proper maintenance and replacement of your car\u2019s ball joints is critical for your safety. If a ball joint fails at high speed, the damage could be catastrophic.<\/span><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><!– [et_pb_line_break_holder] –><span style="font-weight: 400">From an environmental point of view, there is little or no impact from a failing ball joint.<\/span>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_sidebar admin_label=”All Videos Menu Sidebar” global_module=”1160″ orientation=”left” area=”cs-1″ background_layout=”light” remove_border=”off” disabled=”off” disabled_on=”off||” saved_tabs=”all” show_border=”on” \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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