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Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Description and Operation

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The front suspension is a Macpherson strut type independent suspension. The upper end of the strut assembly is attached to the wheel housing through a rubber insulator, while the lower end is attached to the steering knuckle.
The knuckle is attached to the lower arm through the ball joint.