When Your Vehicle Pulls, Wanders, or Handles Poorly, We Restore Precision Control

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Signs Your Front End Needs Attention

  • Vehicle pulls to one side while driving straight

  • Steering wheel shakes or vibrates at highway speeds

  • Clunking, popping, or squeaking noises when turning or going over bumps

  • Uneven or rapid tire wear on front tires

  • Steering feels loose, vague, or wanders on the road

  • Vehicle drifts or requires constant steering correction

  • Steering wheel does not return to center after turning

Front End Work Services in Atascadero

Front end problems affect your vehicle's handling, tire life, and safety. If your steering feels off or you hear unusual noises from the front of your vehicle, have it inspected before minor wear becomes a major repair.

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Comprehensive Front End Inspection

Before recommending any repairs, we perform a thorough inspection of your entire front end system. We check ball joints, tie rod ends, control arms, bushings, wheel bearings, and steering components to identify worn or damaged parts affecting your handling and tire wear.

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Control Arm and Bushing Replacement

Worn control arm bushings cause clunking over bumps, wandering steering, and poor alignment. We replace control arms and bushings to eliminate noise, restore proper suspension geometry, and extend tire life.

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Ball Joint Replacement

Worn ball joints cause clunking noises, loose steering, and uneven tire wear. We replace upper and lower ball joints with quality OEM or aftermarket components to restore tight, predictable handling and eliminate dangerous play in your suspension.

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Wheel Bearing Replacement

A failing wheel bearing causes humming or growling noises that change with speed. We replace worn wheel bearings and hub assemblies to restore quiet operation and ensure safe, smooth driving.

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Tie Rod End Replacement

Tie rod ends connect your steering to your wheels. When they wear, steering becomes vague, and tire wear accelerates. We replace inner and outer tie rod ends to restore precise steering response and proper alignment.

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Sway Bar Link and Bushing Replacement

Worn sway bar components cause clunking over bumps and excessive body roll in turns. We replace sway bar links, end links, and bushings to eliminate noise and improve vehicle stability.

Why Choose APS for Your Front End Work?

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Experienced Technicians

Our mechanics specialize in front end services, bringing expertise that general shops simply can't match.

Honest Diagnostics

We tell you exactly what's wrong and what it takes to fix it, nothing more, nothing less. No upselling, no surprise charges.

Clear Communication

No confusing jargon, just straightforward explanations of what your vehicle needs.

Fair, Transparent Pricing

You'll receive a detailed estimate before we begin any work. We respect your budget and your time.

Fast Turnaround

We know you need your vehicle. Our efficient workflow gets you back behind the wheel as quickly as possible without cutting corners.