Suspension - Rear: Description

Independent torsion bar rear suspension is used. Torsion bars mount transversely in rear crossmember tube and anchor in center of tube by splined hub. Outer ends of torsion bar mount into splined hubs integral with spring plates. Some models are equipped with an additional sway bar mounted across rear crossmember tube.

Spring plates are bolted to control arm flange. Control arms pivot in mounts on crossmember tube and are integral with stub axle housing. Hydraulic shock absorbers mount on control arm and to upper body.