Steering Angle Check And Adjustment; Front Strut Assembly Components - Suzuki SX4 Service Manual

Steering Angle Check and Adjustment

When tie-rod or tie-rod end was replaced, check toe and
then also steering angle with turning radius gauge.
If measured value is out of specified value, perform
inspection and adjustment of toe.
Steering angle
Inside: 36° ± 2°

Front Strut Assembly Components

9 (b)
1. Front strut
2. Coil spring
3. Bump stopper
4. Strut dust cover
5. Coil spring seat
1
2
I7RW0A220004-01
S7RW0A2206020
11
(a)
10
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
6. Coil spring upper seat
7. Strut bearing
8. Strut support
9. Strut support lower nut
10. Rebound stopper
Outside: 32°6' (Reference)
Reference information
Side slip
When checked with side slip tester, side slip should
satisfy following specification.
Side slip (On one person)
IN 3.0 to 0 mm/m (IN 0.118 to 0 in./3.3 ft)
If side slip is greatly difference, front wheel alignment
may not be correct.
Toe angle
When checked front toe angle with total wheel alignment
tester or the like, refer to the following specification.
Toe angle (Each wheel)
Front: IN 1' ± 2'
If front toe angle is out of specification, measure toe with
toe-in gauge and then adjust it at the tie-rod.
15
11. Strut nut
12. Strut bracket bolt
: Insert from vehicle front side.
13. Strut bracket nut
14. Stabilizer joint nut
15. Stabilizer joint
Front Suspension:
S7RW0A2206002
1
14
(a)
13
(c)
12
I7RW01220003-03
: 50 N⋅m (5.0 kgf-m, 36.5 lb-ft)
: 55 N⋅m (5.5 kgf-m, 40.0 lb-ft)
: 140 N⋅m (14.0 kgf-m, 101.5 lb-ft)
: Do not reuse.
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