Kia Niro: Suspension System / Specifications
| Specifications |
Front Suspension
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Item |
Specification |
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Suspension type |
Macpherson Strut |
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Shock absorber |
Type |
GAS |
Rear Suspension
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Item |
Specification |
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Suspension type |
Multi link |
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Shock absorber |
Type |
GAS |
Wheel & Tire
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Item |
Specification |
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Wheel |
Aluminum |
6.5J * 16 |
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7.5J * 18 |
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Tire |
205/60 R16 |
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225/45 R18 |
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Tire pressure |
205/60 R16 |
2.5kg/cm?(36psi) |
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225/45 R18 |
2.5kg/cm?(36psi) |
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Wheel Alignment
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Item |
Specification |
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Toe-in |
Total |
0.1°±0.2° |
0.14°±0.2° |
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Individual |
0.05°±0.1° |
0.07°±0.1° |
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Camber angle |
-0.4°±0.5° |
-1.2°±0.5° |
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Caster angle |
4.4°±0.5° |
- |
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King-pin angle |
13.7°±0.5° |
- |
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Ride height |
397±10mm (15.6299 ± 0.3937 in.) |
397±10mm (15.6299 ± 0.3937 in.) |
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Tightening Torques
Front Suspension
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Item |
Tightening torque (kgf·m) |
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N·m |
kgf·m |
lb·ft |
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Wheel nut |
107.9 - 127.5 |
11.0 - 13.0 |
79.6 - 94.0 |
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Stabilizer link to strut assembly |
98.1 - 117.7 |
10.0 -12.0 |
72.3 - 86.8 |
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Stabilizer bar to stabilizer link |
98.1 - 117.7 |
10.0 - 12.0 |
72.3 - 86.8 |
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Stabilizer bar to sub frame |
44.1 - 53.9 |
4.5 - 5.5 |
32.5 - 39.8 |
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Lower arm to knuckle |
78.4 - 98.0 |
8.0 - 10.0 |
57.8 - 72.3 |
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Lower arm to sub frame (Front) |
117.7 - 137.3 |
12.0 - 14.0 |
86.8 - 101.3 |
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Lower arm to sub frame (Rear) |
156.9 - 176.5 |
16.0 - 18.0 |
115.7 - 130.2 |
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Strut assembly to knuckle |
156.9 - 176.5 |
16.0 - 18.0 |
115.7 - 130.2 |
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Strut assembly lock nut |
53.9 - 73.5 |
5.5 - 7.5 |
39.8 - 54.2 |
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Tie rod end nut |
78.4 - 98.0 |
8.0 - 10.0 |
57.8 - 72.3 |
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Steering gear box to sub frame |
88.3 - 107.9 |
9.0 - 11.0 |
65.1 - 79.6 |
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Sub frame stay bracket |
44.1 - 53.9 |
4.5 - 5.5 |
32.5 - 39.8 |
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Sub frame mounting nuts and bolts |
156.9 - 176.5 |
16.0 - 18.0 |
115.7 - 130.2 |
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Universal joint to pinion of steering gear |
32.4 - 37.3 |
3.3 - 3.8 |
23.9 - 27.5 |
Rear Suspension
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Item |
Tightening torque (kgf·m) |
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N·m |
kgf·m |
lb·ft |
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Wheel nut |
107.9 - 127.5 |
11.0 - 13.0 |
79.6 - 94.0 |
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Trailing arm to body |
98.1 - 117.7 |
10.0 -12.0 |
72.3 - 86.8 |
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Trailing arm to knuckle |
137.2 - 156.9 |
14.0 - 16.0 |
101.2 - 115.7 |
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Assist arm to sub frame |
107.9 - 117.7 |
11.0 - 12.0 |
79.6 - 86.8 |
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Assist arm to knuckle |
137.3 - 156.9 |
14.0 -16.0 |
101.3 - 115.7 |
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Lower arm to sub frame |
107.9 - 117.7 |
11.0 - 12.0 |
79.6 - 86.8 |
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Lower arm to knuckle |
137.3 - 156.9 |
14.0 -16.0 |
101.3 - 115.7 |
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Upper arm to sub frame |
137.3 - 156.9 |
14.0 -16.0 |
101.3 - 115.7 |
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Upper arm to knuckle |
137.3 - 156.9 |
14.0 -16.0 |
101.3 - 115.7 |
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Shock absorber to body |
58.8 - 73.5 |
6.0 - 7.5 |
43.4 - 54.2 |
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Shock absorber to lower arm |
98.1 - 117.7 |
10.0 -12.0 |
72.3 - 86.8 |
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Stabilizer bar to stabilizer link |
58.8 - 78.5 |
6.0 - 8.0 |
43.4 - 57.9 |
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Stabilizer bar to sub frame |
44.1 - 53.9 |
4.5 - 5.5 |
32.5 - 39.8 |
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Stabilizer link to lower arm |
19.6 - 29.4 |
2.0 - 3.0 |
14.5 - 21.7 |
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Sub frame mounting bolts & nuts |
156.9 - 176.5 |
16.0 - 18.0 |
115.7 - 130.2 |
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Description
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