Front Suspension: Description

Suspension uses combined strut and coil spring assemblies. Lower control arms pivot on bushings at the frame (engine cradle). See Fig 1 . Upper end of strut rotates on a bearing. Lower end of strut is attached to the steering knuckle. Steering knuckle pivots on a ball joint on the lower control arm.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Suspension Components

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