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5. FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENT LAYOUT
Front suspension supports the vehicle weight and absorber the vibration from tires. And, in this
type of suspension, the steering linkage tie rod is mounted on the knuckle. The Macpherson Strut
suspension is an independent suspension which has a spring on the strut with a built-in shock
absorber. The lower arm is installed on sub frame and large strut damper is installed on the
knuckle to support the tire.
Stabilizer bar assembly
Stabilizer bar
Bushing
Clamp
Link
The stabilizer bar assembly is not activated if the
left/right wheels move up/down simultaneously, but if
both wheels move up/down differently it is activated
with frame to minimize the tilting of the body.
Lower arm assembly
The lower arm assembly connects the frame and
knuckle. It supports the load transferred to the tire
knuckle, relieves the impact from the vehicle and
ground conditions, and ensures driving stability.
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