Chassis
Specifications
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Key Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ball Joint Deflection | |
| Lower | 0–0.2 mm (0–0.008 in) |
| Front Ride Height | |
| AWD Gasoline Vehicles | 3.0 mm (0.118 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| AWD HEV Vehicles | 2.0 mm (0.078 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| FWD Gasoline Vehicles | 5.1 mm (0.200 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| FWD HEV Vehicles | 5.2 mm (0.204 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| Rear Ride Height | |
| AWD Gasoline Vehicles | -48.3 mm (-1.901 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| AWD HEV Vehicles | -45.2 mm (-1.779 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| FWD Gasoline Vehicles | -38.1 mm (-1.5 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| FWD HEV Vehicles | -34.1 mm (-1.342 in) ± 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| Side-to-Side Lean (All Vehicles) | |
| Front | 0 mm (0 in) ± 10 mm (0.393 in) |
| Rear | 0 mm (0 in) ± 10 mm (0.393 in) |
Alignment Specifications
| Item | left | Right Side | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front | |||
| Camber - AWD Gasoline Vehicles | -0,71° ± 0,75° | -0,71° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Camber - AWD HEV Vehicles | -0,73° ± 0,75° | -0,73° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Camber - FWD Gasoline Vehicles | -0,74° ± 0,75° | -0,74° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Camber - FWD HEV Vehicles | -0,74° ± 0,75° | -0,74° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Caster - AWD Gasoline Vehicles | 4,95° ± 0,75° | 4,95° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Caster - AWD HEV Vehicles | 4,87° ± 0,75° | 4,87° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Caster - FWD Gasoline Vehicles | 4,84° ± 0,75° | 4,84° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Caster - FWD HEV Vehicles | 4,94° ± 0,75° | 4,94° ± 0,75° | 0,0° ± 0,75° |
| Toe at Curb Ride Height (positive value - toe-in, negative value - toe-out) | — | — | 0,20° ± 0,20° |
| Rear | |||
| Camber - AWD Gasoline Vehicles | -1,14° ± 0,75° | -1,14° ± 0,75° | — |
| Camber - AWD HEV Vehicles | -1,10° ± 0,75° | -1,10° ± 0,75° | — |
| Camber - FWD Gasoline Vehicles | -1,22° ± 0,75° | -1,22° ± 0,75° | — |
| Camber - FWD HEV Vehicles | -1,30° ± 0,75° | -1,30° ± 0,75° | — |
| Thrust Angle | 0,0° | 0,0° | 0,0° ± 0,50° |
| Toe at Curb Ride Height (positive value - toe-in, negative value - toe-out) | +0,19° ± 0,20° | +0,19° ± 0,20° | +0,38° ± 0,20° |
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