Vibe FWD L4-1.8L (2010)
Replacement).
D Height Dimension Measurement Procedure
The D height dimension measurement determines the proper ride height for the rear of the vehicle.
1. Use your hands in order to lift the rear bumper of the vehicle up approximately 38 mm (1.5 in). Gently remove your hands in order to allow the
vehicle to settle.
2. Use your hands in order to push the rear bumper of the vehicle down approximately 38 mm (1.5 in). Gently remove your hands in order to allow
the vehicle to settle.
Important: Measure all dimensions vertically.
3. Measure from the center line of the rear wheel to the ground (d).
4. Measure from the center line of the rear axle set bolt to the ground (c).
5. Calculate the difference between the measurements (D = d-c).
6. Compare the measurement (D) to the specification. Refer to Trim Height Specifications (See: Specifications/Mechanical
Specifications/Suspension/System Specifications/Trim Height Specifications).
7. If the measurement is not within 10 mm (0.4 in) of the specification, replace the rear springs. Refer to Coil Spring Replacement (All Wheel Drive
and GT) (See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )/Service and Repair/Coil Spring Replacement)Coil Spring
Replacement (Except All Wheel Drive and GT) (See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )/Service and
Repair/Coil Spring Replacement).