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Chapter 18-Steering and Suspension
steering column - ✅✅ -surrounds and supports the steering shaft. The bottom
portion is perforated metal or a wire mesh. It's designed to collapse during a
collision.

steering shaft assembly - ✅✅ -connects the steering wheel to the steering gear.
Usually consists of upper and lower shafts

steering gear -✅✅ -changes the rotating motion of the steering shaft to a
back-and-forth movement of the steering linkage

steering linkage - ✅✅ -consists of the components that transfer the motion of the
steering gear to the vehicle's wheels

steering knuckle - ✅✅-the connection between the steering and suspension
systems

rack-and-pinion steering system - ✅✅-is bolted to the cowl, engine cradle, or
frame.
The major components of this assembly include the rack, which is a toothed rod, and
the pinion gear

parallelogram steering gear - ✅✅ -takes the rotating action of the steering wheel,
turns it 90 degrees, and transfers it to the pitman sector shaft

pitman arm - ✅✅ -converts the rotation of the sector shaft to a back-and-forth
motion and transfers this motion to the rest of the steering linkage

✅✅
center link - -a major part of a parallelogram linkage/
is moved to the left or right by the pitman arm/
supports one end of the center

idler arm -✅✅ -a major part of a parallelogram linkage/is bolted the vehicle's frame
and moves as the center link pivots/not all parallelogram steering systems have one

✅✅
tie rods - -provides connections between the ends of the center link and the
steering arms

suspension system - ✅✅
-isolates the vehicle's body from vibrations caused by the
up-and-down movement of wheels

springs -✅✅ -are the compressible link between a vehicle's suspension and its
body or frame

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