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Vehicle Ride (Trim) Height Specifications

Specifications:
Z: 50 to 70 mm (1-15/16 to 2-3/4 in)
D: 68 to 88 mm (2-11/16 to 3-7/16 in)
J: 229 to 249 mm (9 to 9-13/16 in)
K: 236 to 256 mm (9-9/32 to 10-1/16 in)


"Z" Dimension Measurement:

Z Measurement:




Measure the clearance (3) between the centerline of the rear bolt bushing (1) and the lowest point on the ball joint housing (2) (except the grease fitting) to obtain the Z (3) specification.

"D" Dimension Measurement:

D Measurement:




Measure the clearance (3) between the centerline of the rear bolt bushing (1) and the lowest point on the ball joint housing (2) (except the grease fitting) to obtain the D (3) specification.

"J" Dimension Measurement:

J Measurement:




Measure the clearance (1) between the front underbody (4) and the ground (2) to obtain the J dimension.

"K" Dimension Measurement:

K Measurement:




Measure the clearance (1) between the rear underbody and the ground (2) to obtain the K dimension.