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  • June 17, 2024
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Auto 1 Steering and Suspension
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Tech A says rack and pinion steering systems use pitman arms. Tech B says rack
and pinion steering sustems use idler arms. Who is correct - -Neither A or B

Tech A says parallelogram steering systems are typically used on rear-wheel-drive

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vehicles. Tech B says MacPherson strut suspension are typically used on
rear-wheel-drive vehicle. Who is correct - -Tech A

Which of these is true about inner and outer tie rod ends?
- They are always identical
-there are no inners on rack and pinion systems

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-they can have opposite threads
-they all use tapered shafts - -they can have opposite threads

what is track width?
- the distance between the centers of the fronts of the tires
- the widest part of a tire's tread

✅✅-the distance
- the distance between the ends of the front wheel spindles
- the distance between the centers of the front and rear hubs -
between the centers of the fronts of the tires

Which of the following is not a component of a steering system?
- steering gear
- tie rod

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- control arm
- rack and pinion - -control arm

Which of the following is not a component of the power rack and pinion steering
system
- hydraulic line
- control valve

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- slave cylinder
- power cylinder - -slave cylinder

Tech A says a tie rod end is a ball-and socket joint similar in construction to a ball

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joint. Tech B says tie rod adjustments is used to set camber. Who is correct -
-Tech A

A conventional steering system has all of the following except:
- idler arm
- center link

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- torsion link
- steering arm - -torsion link

, On a power rack and pinion steering system, what is the function of the control valve
- regulates steering pressure based on vehicle speed
- to direct fluid to one side of the other of the power pistons

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- rack and pinion systems don't have spool valves
- to limit the fluid output to prevent overpressure - -to direct fluid to one side or
the other of the power piston

the benefit of using different length of control arms in SLA systems is what?
- it insures that the turning radius are the same for both wheels
- it eliminates tire scrub

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-it makes it possible to use power steering
- it works better with rack and pinion steering - -it eliminates tire scrub

A suspension system that allows one wheel to move up and down with minimal
effect on the opposite wheel is called what?
- independent
- radiused

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- I-Beam
- stabilized - -independent

Tech A says a sway bar is used to control body leaning when cornering. Tech B says

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adding additional leafs to a leaf spring increases its capacity. Which is correct -
-Both

Rubber bushings are used to suspensions to
- cushion parts and reduce vibration and noise
- all of the choices are correct

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- seperate parts
- permit necessary movement - -all of the choices are correct

The weight of the frame, body and engine supported by the springs is called what?
- Unsprung weight
- static weight

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- supported mass
- sprung weight - -sprung weight

the outer end of a control arm is attached to the steering knuckle through a
- spring
- ball joint

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- tie rod end
- bushing - -ball joint

Which of the following is not a common spring arrangement on a SLA system?

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