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If you own a vehicle, whether it is new, rented or old, you must maintain it regularly. So, even if you are not a fanatic of mechanics, you have undoubtedly heard about the various elements that make up your vehicle and that you must regularly check such as\u00a0<\/span>brakes<\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0,\u00a0<\/span>tires<\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0, oil changes or suspension. Indeed, for your safety and comfort, it is important that\u00a0<\/span>the suspension of your vehicle<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is functional and in good condition. Do you want to know more about the suspension of your car, its role and the different types that exist? We explain everything you need to know about the\u00a0<\/span>suspension of a car<\/span><\/em>\u00a0in this article.<\/span><\/p>\n You should know that your car’s suspension<\/span><\/em>\u00a0system\u00a0is made up of a multitude of parts, the main ones being:<\/span><\/p>\n The\u00a0<\/span>suspension of a vehicle<\/span><\/em>\u00a0plays a vital role in its handling. This system will connect the unsprung masses such as the wheels and others to the suspended masses such as the chassis, the engine, etc. Thus, the suspension allows the wheels to maintain maximum grip on the ground by absorbing the effects of shocks when you drive over obstacles such as a pothole or a speed bump, to improve driving and occupant comfort, to ensure the stability of the vehicle and good handling. In addition, it reduces mechanical fatigue and excessive wear of the various components of the car.<\/span><\/p>\n You should stay alert for\u00a0<\/span>the various signs that indicate that\u00a0<\/span>your vehicle’s suspension<\/span><\/em> is starting to wear out<\/span>. Here are the main ones:<\/span><\/p>\n There are many types of suspensions divided into two main families: non-independent suspensions or axles, the oldest system, and independent suspensions, installed today on the majority of vehicles, mainly at the front. The choice of a\u00a0<\/span>vehicle suspension<\/span><\/em>\u00a0system depends on the type of car (sports, touring, luxury, SUV, etc.), its weight and manufacturing costs.<\/span><\/p>\n There are two different types on the market:<\/span><\/p>\n On this type of suspension, each wheel is independent of the other, allowing the jolts to be contained on the same side. The main ones are:<\/span><\/p>\n McPherson type suspension<\/span><\/b>Vehicle suspension in detail<\/span><\/h2>\n
The composition of a vehicle’s suspension<\/span><\/h3>\n
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The role of a car’s suspension<\/span><\/h3>\n
Signs of a faulty car suspension<\/span><\/h3>\n
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The different types of car suspension<\/span><\/h2>\n
The axles<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Independent suspensions<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nThis is the most commonly used suspension system today for the front axle, mainly for city cars and compact cars, because it is a simple, inexpensive suspension that takes up little space transversely. On the McPherson suspension, each wheel can move vertically without influencing the other. It consists of a single suspension arm and a stabilizer bar called an anti-roll bar that keeps the wheel perpendicular to the ground.<\/span><\/p>\n