Mazda Mazda CX-30 2020-present Suspension Specifications
Explore the detailed suspension specifications for the 2020-Present Mazda CX-30. Learn about front and rear suspension types, shock absorbers, springs, and alignment settings. Perfect for maintenance, repair, and performance upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the suspension system of the 2020-Present Mazda CX-30. It is designed to assist users in understanding the key components, features, and performance characteristics of the vehicle's suspension. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find relevant information or explore the sections for a comprehensive understanding.
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Key Specifications
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Type
Torsion Beam
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (Front)
24 mm
Adaptive Damping Availability
Optional
Available Specifications
Front Suspension
The front suspension of the Mazda CX-30 is designed to provide a balance of comfort and handling precision. It features a MacPherson strut setup with carefully tuned components for optimal performance.
Front Suspension
The front suspension of the Mazda CX-30 is designed to provide a balance of comfort and handling precision. It features a MacPherson strut setup with carefully tuned components for optimal performance.
MacPherson Strut Design
- Utilizes a single lower control arm for compact design
- Integrated coil springs and shock absorbers for space efficiency
- Stabilizer bar reduces body roll during cornering
- Precision-engineered bushings for improved ride quality
- Lightweight materials for enhanced responsiveness
Steering and Alignment
- Electric power steering for precise control
- Optimized caster and camber angles for stability
- Minimized friction in steering components
- Adaptive steering response based on driving conditions
Rear Suspension
The rear suspension of the Mazda CX-30 is engineered to deliver a smooth ride and excellent stability. It employs a torsion beam setup with advanced tuning for various driving conditions.
Rear Suspension
The rear suspension of the Mazda CX-30 is engineered to deliver a smooth ride and excellent stability. It employs a torsion beam setup with advanced tuning for various driving conditions.
Torsion Beam Setup
- Compact and lightweight design for improved fuel efficiency
- Integrated shock absorbers for better damping
- Tuned for optimal load distribution
- Enhanced durability for long-term performance
Ride Comfort and Handling
- Optimized spring rates for comfort and control
- Reduced noise and vibration transmission
- Improved traction on uneven surfaces
- Balanced handling for urban and highway driving
Suspension Tuning and Features
The Mazda CX-30's suspension is fine-tuned to deliver a dynamic driving experience. It incorporates advanced features to adapt to different road conditions and driving styles.
Suspension Tuning and Features
The Mazda CX-30's suspension is fine-tuned to deliver a dynamic driving experience. It incorporates advanced features to adapt to different road conditions and driving styles.
G-Vectoring Control Plus
- Adjusts engine torque to optimize weight transfer
- Enhances stability during cornering
- Improves driver confidence in various conditions
- Seamlessly integrates with suspension dynamics
Adaptive Damping System
- Available on select trims for enhanced comfort
- Automatically adjusts damping force based on road conditions
- Provides a smoother ride on rough surfaces
- Enhances handling during spirited driving
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Independent MacPherson Strut (Front), Torsion Beam (Rear)
- Configuration
- Front and Rear Independent Suspension
- Platform
- Skyactiv-Vehicle Architecture
- Material
- High-Strength Steel and Aluminum Components
- Location
- Front and Rear Axles
Dimensions
- Front Strut Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Rear Beam Width
- 54.3 inches (1379 mm)
- Front Spring Rate
- 180 lb/in (31.5 N/mm)
- Rear Spring Rate
- 150 lb/in (26.3 N/mm)
- Shock ABSorber Travel
- 5.9 inches (150 mm)
- Front Anti Roll Bar Diameter
- 0.98 inches (25 mm)
- Rear Anti Roll Bar Diameter
- 0.79 inches (20 mm)
Materials
- Strut Body
- High-Strength Steel
- Spring
- Cold-Coiled Steel
- Control Arms
- Forged Aluminum
- Bushings
- Rubber and Polyurethane Composite
- Shock ABSorbers
- Steel with Hydraulic Fluid
Features
- Damping Control
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- G-Vectoring Control Plus
- Adaptive Damping System
- Electronic Stability Control Integration
- Ride Quality
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- Tuned for Comfort and Sport
- Low NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness)
- Optimized Spring Rates
- Handling
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- Precision Steering Response
- Enhanced Cornering Stability
- Reduced Body Roll
- Durability
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- Corrosion-Resistant Coatings
- High-Strength Components
- Long-Lasting Bushings
- Adjustability
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- Height-Adjustable Suspension (Optional)
- Damping Force Adjustment
- Load-Leveling Capability
Safety Features
- Stability
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- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Impact ABSorption
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- Energy-Absorbing Strut Mounts
- Crash-Resistant Subframe
- Braking Integration
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- Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
- Brake Force Distribution
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated Strut Mounts
- Vibration-Dampening Bushings
- Ride Smoothness
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- Tuned Shock Absorbers
- Progressive Rate Springs
- Adjustability
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- Driver-Selectable Modes
- Adaptive Suspension (Optional)
- Load Handling
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- Heavy-Duty Springs
- Load-Leveling Rear Suspension
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance Coilovers
- Adjustable Sway Bars
- Sport-Tuned Springs
- Protection
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- Suspension Covers
- Rust-Proofing Kits
- Skid Plates
- Maintenance
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- Replacement Bushings
- Shock Absorber Kits
- Strut Mount Inserts
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect Struts and Shocks
- Check Bushings for Wear
- Lubricate Suspension Joints
- Inspect Anti-Roll Bars
- Tighten Suspension Bolts
- Maintenance Notes
- Regularly check for leaks, unusual noises, or uneven tire wear.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Defects in Materials or Workmanship
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Suspension Components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from Rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Towing and Emergency Services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision Forging
- Robotic Welding
- Heat Treatment
- Corrosion-Resistant Coating
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability Testing, Vibration Analysis, Load TestingStandards: ISO 9001 Certification, Mazda Global Quality Standards
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials in Components
- Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
- Waste Reduction Programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 UnitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Lead Time: 4 Weeks
Service Information for Suspension Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the suspension system
- Inspect Struts and Shock Absorbers
- Check Bushings and Mounts
- Lubricate Suspension Joints
- Inspect Anti-Roll Bars
- Tighten Suspension Bolts
Ensure all components are free from leaks and damage.
- Replace Worn Bushings
- Check Spring Condition
- Inspect Suspension Alignment
- Test Damping Performance
- Verify Electronic Stability Control Integration
Use manufacturer-recommended parts for replacements.
- Replace Struts and Shocks
- Overhaul Suspension Joints
- Inspect Subframe for Damage
- Perform Full Alignment Check
- Test Ride Quality and Handling
Major service may require specialized tools and equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the suspension specifications for the 2020-Present Mazda CX-30?
What are the suspension specifications for the 2020-Present Mazda CX-30?
The 2020-Present Mazda CX-30 features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear suspension. It is compatible with 16-inch to 18-inch wheels, depending on the trim. The suspension is designed for a balance of comfort and sporty handling, with a ground clearance of 6.9 inches. Always verify compatibility with your specific model year and trim before making modifications.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Mazda CX-30 suspension system?
What maintenance is required for the Mazda CX-30 suspension system?
Regular maintenance for the Mazda CX-30 suspension includes inspecting shocks, struts, and bushings every 15,000 miles. Replace worn components promptly to avoid uneven tire wear or handling issues. Lubricate suspension joints during oil changes, and check alignment annually or after hitting potholes. Follow the owner’s manual for specific intervals and consult a professional for complex repairs.
Q3 How do I replace the suspension components on a Mazda CX-30?
How do I replace the suspension components on a Mazda CX-30?
To replace suspension components on a Mazda CX-30, first, lift the vehicle securely using a jack and stands. Remove the wheels and disconnect the sway bar links and strut mounts. Use a spring compressor to safely remove the strut assembly. Install the new components in reverse order, ensuring proper torque specifications. Always consult the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What should I do if my Mazda CX-30 suspension feels unstable?
What should I do if my Mazda CX-30 suspension feels unstable?
If your Mazda CX-30 suspension feels unstable, inspect for visible damage to shocks, struts, or springs. Check tire pressure and alignment, as improper settings can affect handling. Listen for unusual noises, which may indicate worn bushings or joints. If issues persist, consult a professional mechanic for a thorough diagnostic and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda CX-30 suspension?
How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda CX-30 suspension?
To optimize your Mazda CX-30 suspension, consider upgrading to performance shocks or coilovers for improved handling. Ensure tires are properly inflated and aligned. Reduce vehicle weight by removing unnecessary cargo. Regularly inspect and maintain suspension components to prevent wear and tear. For track use, consult a specialist for advanced tuning options.
Factory Service Resources
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