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Suspension and steering specifications
Maximum axial runout of the wheel hub on the hub bearing flange, mm 0.03 Clearance of 2-row wheel hub bearing, mm no more than 0.06÷0.08 Maximum/minimum...
Maximum axial runout of the wheel hub on the hub bearing flange, mm 0.03 Clearance of 2-row wheel hub bearing, mm no more than 0.06÷0.08 Maximum/minimum...
General information, recommendations and safety measures
Front suspension Independent front wheel suspension on double levers, aluminum, has a beam connected to the body via rubber supports. The front beam is...
Front suspension Independent front wheel suspension on double levers, aluminum, has a beam connected to the body via rubber supports. The front beam is...
Removal and installation the suspension assembly
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 2. Install the motor in the mounting position as described in Section Removal and installation the oil pan...
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 2. Install the motor in the mounting position as described in Section Removal and installation the oil pan...
Removal and installation the suspension beam
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 2. Install the motor in the mounting position as described in Section Removal and installation the oil pan...
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 2. Install the motor in the mounting position as described in Section Removal and installation the oil pan...
Removal and installation the left or right wishbone
1. Remove the front wheel. 2. Disconnect the wishbone from the front axle beam and steering knuckle. When installing on both sides, install the washer (1), use...
1. Remove the front wheel. 2. Disconnect the wishbone from the front axle beam and steering knuckle. When installing on both sides, install the washer (1), use...
Removal and installation of control arm stretchers and stretcher hinges
The installation or replacement of the rubber-metal hinges of the right and left suspension arms should be carried out simultaneously. 1. Remove the engine...
The installation or replacement of the rubber-metal hinges of the right and left suspension arms should be carried out simultaneously. 1. Remove the engine...
Removal and installation the steering knuckle
1. Remove the wheel bearing (see section Removal and installation the wheel bearing ). 2. Remove the steering knuckle guard and the front ABS wheel sensor (see...
1. Remove the wheel bearing (see section Removal and installation the wheel bearing ). 2. Remove the steering knuckle guard and the front ABS wheel sensor (see...
Removal and installation the wheel bearing
After disassembly, the wheel bearing assembly must be replaced. 1. Remove the brake disc (without disconnecting the brake hose) and the ABS wheel sensor (see...
After disassembly, the wheel bearing assembly must be replaced. 1. Remove the brake disc (without disconnecting the brake hose) and the ABS wheel sensor (see...
Removal and installation the anti-roll bar and its strut
Stabilizer struts 1. Set the vehicle wheels to the straight-ahead position. 2. Disconnect the stabilizer bar from the suspension strut, holding the fastener...
Stabilizer struts 1. Set the vehicle wheels to the straight-ahead position. 2. Disconnect the stabilizer bar from the suspension strut, holding the fastener...
Removal and installation, disassembly and assembly of suspension strut
Removal and installation 1. Remove the brake caliper without disconnecting the brake hose and hang it on the body (see chapter Brake system ). 2. Loosen the...
Removal and installation 1. Remove the brake caliper without disconnecting the brake hose and hang it on the body (see chapter Brake system ). 2. Loosen the...
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