Rear suspension
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1995–2001
- Section
- Technical data (1998 20v) › Rear suspension
00 Introduction and technical dataRear suspension
Rear suspension
Rear suspension independent with cast iron track control arms. Coil springs and shock absorbers with vulcanized bushes. Torsion anti-roll bar. Rigid H auxiliary frame made up of transverse tubular element and two pressed side members connected to it.
Coil spring
| Coil spring | |
|---|---|
| Diameter of wire mm | 11,8±0,05 |
| Number of turns | 4,5 |
| Direction of coil | clockwise |
| Height of spring released mm | 296,8 |
| Height of spring under a load of: 275÷303 daN mm | 194 |
| The springs are subdivided into two categories, identifiable by a mark | |
| yellow (1) for those under a load of: 289 daN height of mm | >194 |
| green (1) for those under a load of: 289 daN height of mm | ≤194 |
(1) Springs of the same category must be fitted.
Shock absorbers
| Type: telescopic, double acting (low pressure gas) | |
|---|---|
| BOGE | |
| Open (start of damping action) mm | 317 ± 3 |
| Closed (metal against metal) mm | 220,5 ± 3 |
| Travel mm | 96,5 |
Stabilizer bar
| Diameter of stabilizer bar mm | 17 |
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo
- TOOLCoil spring compressorSearch: coil spring compressor
- TOOLBall joint separatorSearch: ball joint separator
- PARTRear shock absorbersSearch: Fiat Bravo 1995 rear shock absorbers
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