The original equipment on a specific model year of a mid-size Japanese sedan is often subject to replacement or upgrade due to wear, damage, or a desire for improved aesthetics or performance. These components are crucial for vehicle mobility and safety, directly impacting handling and ride quality.
Selecting appropriate replacements or upgrades involves considering factors such as size, material, offset, and bolt pattern. The correct specifications are essential to ensure proper fitment, prevent mechanical issues, and maintain the vehicle’s intended handling characteristics. Replacement may also be motivated by the owner’s desire for enhanced styling or improved fuel efficiency.