Hyundai Mighty Coilovers

Not automatically. The Mighty sold in South Africa as the SA-market light-truck range including the EX8, and these are chassis-cab trucks bodied after sale, so the cab and driveline come from Hyundai while the load body usually does not — tell us which of the two the part belongs to. Send us the generation code off your VIN plate and we will confirm it either way before anything is dispatched.

We work backwards from the VIN: generation first, then engine family, then whether the car is pre- or post-facelift within that generation. On the Mighty specifically, these are chassis-cab trucks bodied after sale, so the cab and driveline come from Hyundai while the load body usually does not — tell us which of the two the part belongs to.

Our SA supplier network stocks coilover kits — part cost varies widely by brand and model (Bilstein Getz kits are well-known). Install plus geometry alignment runs three to four hours. Send your VIN and usage case for a quote.

Leaking damper bodies, knocking over bumps, uneven ride height, excessive body bounce and loss of damping control. On lowered Getz or i30 setups, top-mount bearings also wear faster. A bounce test and visual leak check diagnoses it in minutes.

Typically 60,000 to 100,000 km of street use, less on tracked cars. SA road surfaces are punishing — potholes shorten seal life and coastal humidity rusts threaded bodies. Adjustable units benefit from an annual clean and thread greasing.

Worn top-mount bearings, a loose perch collar, or the spring coming off its seat under full droop are all common culprits. On i30 Ns the rear coilover conversion needs careful spring-rate matching. Inspect top-mounts, perches and spring seats in that order.

Most modern Hyundais have aftermarket kits — Atos, Getz, i20, i30, Accent and Sonata are the common fitments. Performance variants like the i30 N, i20 N and Veloster have the broadest kit selection. Send your exact model for compatibility checks.