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16 Cards in this Set
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What is the term for unequal steering linkage movement? |
Bump Steer |
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Transverse Leaf Springs mount across the _______ of the vehicle. |
Width |
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Shock Absorbers control ________ _______. |
Spring Oscillations |
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How do shock absorbers dampen spring oscillations? |
By restricting the movement of a piston through hydraulic fluid. |
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How do shock absorbers control foaming? |
By having ridges on the outer shell of the reservoir. |
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On a rear wheel drive vehicle equipped with a solid axle and coil springs, the differential assembly is ________ _________. |
Unsprung Weight |
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The basic working principle of a hydraulic shock absorber is based on: |
Hydraulic fluid forced through an orifice. |
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Active Suspensions make instantaneous adjustments to the suspension in response to changes in: |
Acceleration & Deceleration Steering Inputs Body Roll & G-Forces |
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A ball joint that receives the force from the coil spring or torsion bar is called a: |
Load Carrier Type |
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The force or weight required to deflect a spring one inch is called: |
Spring Rate |
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The MacPherson strut suspension eliminates the use of ________ ________ _________. |
Upper Control Arms |
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The upper ball joint on a SLA suspension with the spring on the lower control arm is: |
A load carrying ball joint. |
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Tie rods are positioned to closely match the travel of the lower control arms to: |
Prevent excessive changes in toe during suspension travel |
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A stabilizer bar is attached to a car's lower control arms in order to: |
Control body roll. |
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Two support members of the parallelogram steering linkage are the: |
Idler and Pitman Arms |
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The main purpose of the steering linkage is to: |
Accuratley relay steering commands |
