Stabilizer bar
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1995–2001
- Section
- Wheels (98 range) › Stabilizer bar
00 Introduction and technical dataStabilizer bar
Rear suspension independent with ductile cast iron tie rods. Coil springs and dampers with vulcanised bushes. Anti-roll torsion bar. Rigid H-shaped subframe consisting of one transverse tubular element and two moulded rails fastened to it.
| VERSIONS | BRAVO | BRAVO | BRAVA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16v | JTD | 20v | 16v | JTD | |
| Coil spring | |||||
| Diameter of wire | mm | 11.5±0.05 (11.9±0.05)* |
11.8±0.05 | 11.9±0.05 | |
| Number of turns | 4.75(5)* | 4.5 | 5 | ||
| Direction of coil | clockwise | ||||
| Height of spring released | mm | 311 (309)* | 297 | 309 | |
| Spring height under load of: |
270 - 298 daN (286- 316 daN)* mm |
194 | - | - | |
| 275 - 303 daN mm | - | 194 | - | ||
| 286 - 316 daN mm | - | - | 194 | ||
| The springs are subdivided into two categories, identifiable by a mark: | |||||
| yellow (1) springs loaded to: |
284 daN (301 daN)* height of mm | >194 | - | - | |
| 289 daN height of mm | - | >194 | - | ||
| 301 daN height of mm | - | - | >194 | ||
| green (1) springs loaded to: |
284 daN (301 daN)* height of mm | ≤194 | - | - | |
| 289 daN height of mm | - | ≤194 | - | ||
| 301 daN height of mm | - | - | ≤194 | ||
(1) Springs of the same category must be fitted together
(*) For 1910 JTD cars with air conditioning.
| Shock absorbers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type: telescopic, double-acting (low pressure gas type) |
WAY-ASSAUTO | |||
| Open (damping starts) | mm | 322.5 ± 2 | 312 ± 2 | 322.5 ± 2 |
| Closed (steel against steel) | mm | 223 ± 2 | 223 ± 2 | 223 ± 2 |
| Stroke | mm | 99.5 | 89 | 99.5 |
Stabilizer bar
| Diameter of stabilizer bar | mm | 17 |
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