Hyundai Ioniq 2017-present Suspension Specifications
Explore the detailed suspension specifications for the 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ. This guide covers front and rear suspension systems, including types, components, and compatibility. Essential for maintenance, repair, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the suspension system of the 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ. It is designed to assist users in understanding the key components, features, and performance characteristics of the vehicle's suspension. Whether you're a mechanic, enthusiast, or owner, this guide will help you navigate and utilize the information effectively.
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Key Specifications
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-Link
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm
Shock Absorbers
Gas-filled
Available Specifications
Front Suspension
The front suspension of the Hyundai IONIQ is designed for stability and comfort. It features a MacPherson strut system that ensures smooth handling and reduces road noise. This section covers the key components and their functions.
Front Suspension
The front suspension of the Hyundai IONIQ is designed for stability and comfort. It features a MacPherson strut system that ensures smooth handling and reduces road noise. This section covers the key components and their functions.
MacPherson Strut System
- Utilizes coil springs and shock absorbers for damping
- Provides precise steering response
- Reduces unsprung weight for better handling
- Includes anti-roll bar for enhanced stability
Lower Control Arms
- Made of lightweight, durable steel
- Supports lateral and longitudinal forces
- Features rubber bushings for vibration isolation
- Easy to replace and maintain
Rear Suspension
The rear suspension of the Hyundai IONIQ is engineered for comfort and load-bearing capacity. It employs a multi-link system to optimize ride quality and stability. This section outlines the main components and their roles.
Rear Suspension
The rear suspension of the Hyundai IONIQ is engineered for comfort and load-bearing capacity. It employs a multi-link system to optimize ride quality and stability. This section outlines the main components and their roles.
Multi-Link Suspension
- Uses multiple arms to control wheel movement
- Enhances ride comfort and cornering stability
- Includes coil springs and shock absorbers
- Features anti-roll bar for reduced body roll
Trailing Arms
- Connects the rear axle to the chassis
- Supports vertical and lateral forces
- Made of high-strength steel for durability
- Designed for easy maintenance and replacement
Suspension Tuning
The suspension tuning of the Hyundai IONIQ is optimized for a balance between comfort and performance. This section explains the tuning parameters and their impact on driving dynamics.
Suspension Tuning
The suspension tuning of the Hyundai IONIQ is optimized for a balance between comfort and performance. This section explains the tuning parameters and their impact on driving dynamics.
Damping Characteristics
- Adjustable shock absorbers for customizable ride
- Optimized for both city and highway driving
- Reduces impact harshness on rough roads
- Enhances overall driving comfort
Spring Rates
- Tuned for a balance between softness and stiffness
- Supports varying load conditions
- Ensures consistent ride height
- Reduces body roll during cornering
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Independent MacPherson Strut (Front), Multi-Link (Rear)
- Configuration
- Front and Rear Independent Suspension
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia N Platform
- Material
- High-Strength Steel and Aluminum Alloy
- Location
- Front and Rear Axles
Dimensions
- Front Strut Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Rear Shock ABSorber Length
- 20.3 inches (515.6 mm)
- Front Spring Diameter
- 5.1 inches (129.5 mm)
- Rear Spring Diameter
- 4.9 inches (124.5 mm)
- Front Stabilizer Bar Diameter
- 0.98 inches (25 mm)
- Rear Stabilizer Bar Diameter
- 0.79 inches (20 mm)
- Front Suspension Travel
- 6.3 inches (160 mm)
- Rear Suspension Travel
- 6.1 inches (155 mm)
Materials
- Strut Body
- High-Strength Steel
- Spring
- Chromium-Silicon Alloy
- Control Arms
- Aluminum Alloy
- Bushings
- Polyurethane
- Stabilizer Bar
- Carbon Steel
Features
- Damping
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- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- Variable Damping Rates
- Temperature-Resistant Seals
- Handling
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- Precision-Tuned Springs
- Stabilizer Bars for Reduced Body Roll
- Optimized Camber Angles
- Comfort
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- Soft-Ride Tuning
- Noise-Reducing Bushings
- Isolated Mounting Points
- Durability
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- Corrosion-Resistant Coatings
- High-Cycle Fatigue Resistance
- Sealed Bearings
- Adjustability
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- Height-Adjustable Rear Shocks
- Camber Adjustment Points
- Toe-In/Toe-Out Settings
Safety Features
- Structural integrity
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- Crash-Resistant Strut Towers
- Reinforced Control Arms
- High-Strength Mounts
- Stability
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- Electronic Stability Control Integration
- Anti-Roll Bars
- Wheel Load Distribution
- Performance
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- Wet and Dry Traction Optimization
- Brake Dive Reduction
- Acceleration Squat Control
Comfort Features
- Vibration Damping
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- Hydraulic Bushings
- Rubber Isolators
- Multi-Layer Mounts
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic Insulation
- Low-Noise Bearings
- Sealed Joints
- Ride Quality
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- Progressive Rate Springs
- Soft Initial Compression
- Firm Rebound Control
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance Coilovers
- Adjustable Sway Bars
- Polyurethane Bushing Kits
- Tools
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- Strut Spring Compressor
- Alignment Kits
- Torque Wrenches
- Maintenance
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- Grease for Bushings
- Shock Absorber Fluid
- Protective Coatings
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles (48,280 km) or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect Struts and Shocks for Leaks
- Check Bushings for Wear
- Lubricate Suspension Joints
- Inspect Stabilizer Bar Links
- Verify Wheel Alignment
- Tighten Suspension Bolts
- Maintenance Notes
- Replace worn components promptly to avoid handling issues.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Manufacturer Defects
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Struts and Shocks
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Rust Perforation
- Adjustments
- Miles: 12,000Years: 1Coverage: Wheel Alignment
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision Forging
- Robotic Welding
- Heat Treatment
- Surface Coating
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% Component TestingStandards: ISO 9001 CertifiedTesting: Durability and Fatigue Tests
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials
- Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
- Low-Emission Processes
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 UnitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Lead Time: 2 Weeks
Service Information for Suspension Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the suspension system
- Inspect Struts and Shocks
- Check Bushings and Joints
- Verify Stabilizer Bar Links
- Lubricate Suspension Components
- Inspect Wheel Alignment
Address any leaks or wear immediately.
- Replace Worn Bushings
- Check Shock Absorber Performance
- Inspect Mounting Points
- Test Suspension Travel
- Verify Handling Characteristics
Use OEM parts for replacements.
- Replace Struts and Shocks
- Overhaul Suspension Joints
- Inspect and Replace Springs if Needed
- Perform Comprehensive Alignment
- Test Ride Quality and Stability
Major service may require specialized tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What is the compatibility of the suspension system for 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ?
What is the compatibility of the suspension system for 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ?
The suspension system for the 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ is compatible with all trim levels, including the Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Electric variants. It features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, designed to provide optimal ride comfort and handling. Ensure compatibility by verifying your vehicle's VIN and consulting the manufacturer's specifications before purchasing or installing any suspension components.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Hyundai IONIQ suspension system?
What maintenance is required for the Hyundai IONIQ suspension system?
Regular maintenance for the Hyundai IONIQ suspension system includes inspecting shock absorbers, struts, and bushings every 12,000 miles or as recommended by the manufacturer. Check for signs of wear, such as uneven tire wear or excessive bouncing. Lubricate suspension components as needed and ensure proper wheel alignment. Adhering to the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual will extend the lifespan of the suspension system and maintain optimal performance.
Q3 How do I install or replace the suspension components on a Hyundai IONIQ?
How do I install or replace the suspension components on a Hyundai IONIQ?
To install or replace suspension components on a Hyundai IONIQ, first, secure the vehicle on a lift or jack stands. Remove the wheels and disconnect the old suspension parts, including struts, shocks, and bushings. Install the new components, ensuring all bolts and nuts are torqued to the manufacturer's specifications. Reattach the wheels and lower the vehicle. Perform a wheel alignment to ensure proper handling and tire wear. Always refer to the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What are common suspension issues and how can I troubleshoot them?
What are common suspension issues and how can I troubleshoot them?
Common suspension issues in the Hyundai IONIQ include noisy struts, uneven tire wear, and a rough ride. To troubleshoot, inspect the suspension components for visible damage or wear. Test the shock absorbers by pressing down on each corner of the vehicle; it should rebound smoothly. Check for loose or worn bushings and ensure proper tire inflation. If issues persist, consult a professional mechanic or refer to the service manual for further diagnostics.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Hyundai IONIQ suspension system?
How can I optimize the performance of my Hyundai IONIQ suspension system?
To optimize the performance of your Hyundai IONIQ suspension system, regularly inspect and maintain all components. Upgrade to high-performance shocks or struts for improved handling. Ensure proper wheel alignment and tire pressure to reduce wear and enhance ride quality. Avoid overloading the vehicle and drive cautiously over rough terrain to minimize stress on the suspension. Following these tips will help maintain a smooth and responsive ride.
Factory Service Resources
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