Suspension System

Specifications

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Specifications

Front Suspension

Item Specification
Hanger Type MacPherson Strut
Shock absorber Good GAS
HPD (High Performance Damper)

Rear Suspension

Item Specification
Hanger Type Multiple Joints
Shock absorber Good GAS
HPD (High Performance Damper)

Wheel and Tire

Item Specification
FRONT REAR
Aluminum 17 inch 7.0J x 17
18 inch 7.0J x 18
19 inch 7.5J x 19
TIRE 17 inch 225/60R17
18 inch 225/55R18
19 inch 245/45R19
Spare Tire T155/90D16
Tire Pressure
kPa (psi)
225/60R17 2.4 kgf/cm² (35 psi)
225/55R18
245/45R19
T155/90D16 4.2 kg/cm² (60 psi)

Wheel Alignment Adjustment

Item Specification
FRONT REAR
TOE-IN General 0,1°±0,2° 0,2°±0,2°
Individual 0,05°±0,1° 0,1°±0,1°
Camber Angle -0,5°±0,5° -1,0°±0,5°
Caster Angle 4,71°±0,5° -
Steering Wheel Angle 13,96°±0,5° -
TOWER HEIGHT 431mm ± 10mm 435mm ± 10mm

Tightening Torque

Front Suspension

Item Tightening Torque (kgf·m)
N·m kgf·m lbf·ft
Wheel Hub Nuts 88,3~107,9 9,0~11,0 65,1~79,6
From Stabilizer Bar to Entire Crossmember 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
Stabilizer to Stabilizer Link 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
Stabilizer Bar to Subframe 49,0~63,7 5,0~6,5 36,2~47,0
Lower arm ball joint 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
Lower Arm to Front Subframe (Front) 117,7~137,3 12,0~14,0 86,8~101,3
Lower Arm to Rear Subframe (Rear) 156,9~176,5 16,0~18,0 115,7~130,2
Roller Arm Bolt and Nut 107,9~127,5 11,0~13,0 79,6~94,0
Hub spacer kit 156,9~176,5 16,0~18,0 115,7~130,2
Strut Lock Nut 53,9~73,5 5,5~7,5 39,8~54,2
Tie Rod End Ball Nut 34,3~44,1 3,5~4,5 25,3~32,5
From Steering Gear to Crossmember 88,3~107,9 9,0~11,0 65,1~79,6
Subframe Mounting Bolts 176,5~196,1 18,0~20,0 130,2~144,7
Subframe Mounting Nuts 176,5~196,1 18,0~20,0 130,2~144,7
Subframe Nut and Bolt Mount 44,1~58,8 4,5~6,0 32,5~43,4
From Universal Joint to Steering Gear Pinion 32,4~37,3 3,3~3,8 23,9~27,5

Rear Suspension

Item Tightening Torque (kgf·m)
N·m kgf·m lbf·ft
Wheel Hub Nuts 88,3~107,9 9,0~11,0 65,1~79,6
From Pendulum Arm to Body 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
From Pendulum Arm to Joint 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
From Passenger Arm to Subframe 107,9~117,7 11,0~12,0 79,6~86,8
From Passenger Arm to Joint 137,3~156,9 14,0~16,0 101,3~115,7
Subframe Lower Arm 107,9~117,7 11,0~12,0 79,6~86,8
Lower arm ball joint 137,3~156,9 14,0~16,0 101,3~115,7
From Upper Arm to Subframe 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
Brake Caliper/Support 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
Body Shock Absorber 49,0~63,7 5,0~6,5 36,2~47,0
Shock Absorber to Lower Arm 137,3~156,9 14,0~16,0 101,3~115,7
Stabilizer to Stabilizer Link 98,1~117,7 10,0~12,0 72,3~86,8
Stabilizer Bar to Subframe 44,1~53,9 4,5~5,5 32,5~39,8
Subframe Mounting Bolts and Nuts 176,5~196,1 18,0~20,0 130,2~144,7

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