Front suspension (Peugeot J5)

Design - Separate independent wheel suspension with MacPherson shock absorbers with built-in shock absorbers and coil springs, lower wishbones and reaction rods.

Front springs

Wire diameter:

• petrol engines, short wheelbase, 1000-1500 models - 16.0 mm
• petrol engines, long wheelbase, 1000-1500 models - 16.8 mm (until the end of 1991.), 16.3 mm (since year of production 1991)
• diesel engines, long base, models 1000-1500 - 16.8 mm (until the end of 1991.), 16.3 mm (since year of production 1991)
• petrol and diesel engines, model 1800 - 17.6 mm
• all-wheel drive models - 16.8 mm

Length of spring in free state:

• petrol engines, short base, models 1000-1500 - 390.0 mm
• petrol engines, long base, models 1000-1500 - 383.0 mm
• diesel engines, long base, models 1000-1500 - 383.0 mm
• gasoline engines, model 1800 - 363.0 mm
• diesel engines, model 1800 - 373.0 mm
• all-wheel drive models - 389.0 mm