Honda HR-V: Suspension System - Inspection, Overhaul & Adjustment
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DESCRIPTION
SUSPENSION SYSTEM DESCRIPTION - OVERVIEW
Fig. 1: Suspension System Components
INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
FRONT LOWER ARM BALL JOINT INSPECTION
Inspection
When inspecting the ball joint, the
FRONT DAMPER/SPRING DISASSEMBLY, REASSEMBLY, AND INSPECTION
Exploded View
Damper/Spring - Exploded View
Fig. 3: Damper/Spring - Exploded View With Torque Specifications
Disassembly
NOTE:
When compr
Special Tools Required
Bearing Driver Attachment, 40 mm
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Inspection
1. Ball Joint Boot - Inspect
Check the ball joint boot for weakness, damage, cracks, and grease
leaks.
NOTE:
If
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WARNING
Allowing a child age 12 or under to sit in
front can result in injury or death if the
passenger's front airbag inflates.
If a larger child must ride in front, move the
vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible,
have the child sit up properly and wear the
seat belt properly, using a booste
■Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle
Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types
of vehicles.
To prevent rollovers or loss of control:
Take corners at slower speeds than you would with a passenger vehicle.
Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers whenever