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Steering and suspensionThe modern suspension system allows the vehicle to - ✅✅-Ride and handle
✅✅
Sprung weight refers to the parts of the vehicle that are supported by the -
-Suspension system
All of the following are examples of inspiring weight - ✅✅-The rear axle
The wheels
The steering knuckles
The car frame provides a - ✅✅-Rigid structural foundation and solid anchorage
points
There are two common types of frames in use today the - ✅✅-Body over frame
Unibody
Body over frame - ✅✅-Body is bolted
Unibody - ✅✅-Body and frame are welded together
✅✅
Every vehicle has some kind of spring between the frame or body and the -
-Axles
✅✅-Leaf, cool, and torsion bar
Lost the tree types of springs in use today -
Where are the leaf springs usually used - ✅✅-Rear axles of large cars and pickups
✅✅
The semielliptical leaf spring consists of a number of flat steel ______ bolted
together to form a single unit - -Leaves
✅✅
Rebound clips keep the spring leaves from ________ when the spring rebounds
______ - -Separating
Upward
✅✅
A hinge type of shackle is used to allow the spring to change ______________ as it
flexes up and down - -Lengths
✅✅
A rubber bushed shackle used rubber bushing between the spring eye and the -
-Spring eye bolt
, Technician A says that coil springs are used in many conventional front and rear
✅✅
suspensions. Technician B says that coil springs are used in MacPherson strut
suspensions - -Both A and B
A torsion bar is designed to ________ to absorb shock - ✅✅-Twist
After a suspension spring has been compressed by a bump in the road it will attempt
✅✅
to return to its normal _______. In so doing, it will rebound, causing the body of the
vehicle to lift - -Loaded length
✅✅
When a spring continues to rebound several times after its initial compression it is
called - -Spring oscillation
✅✅
To overcome spring bounce, a dampening device called a ______ is used -
-Shock absorber
✅✅
Technician A says that air shock absorbers have hydraulic dampening systems.
Technician B says that air shock absorbers have a sealed air chamber. - -Both
a and b
All vehicles have ______ to keep the wheel in position - ✅✅-Control arms
Struts
What are the two functions of the ball joints -✅✅
-Carry vehicle load to the wheels
Allow relative movement between wheel assembly and body
✅✅
_______ loading means that forces are trying to pull the ball joint apart -
-Tension
✅✅
The beating surfaces of a preloaded ball joint are in ________ contact -
-Constant
The stabilizer bar is installed to prevent ________ on corners - ✅✅-Lean
Technician a says the that stabilizer bars are used on the front of the vehicle only.
✅✅
Technician B says that twisting forces are applied to the stabilizer bar when the
vehicle makes a turn. - -B only
Define independent front suspension - ✅✅-Each front wheel is free to move up
and down with a minimum effect on other wheel
✅✅
A few four wheel drive vehicles and large trucks continue to use _______ axle front
suspension systems - -Solid
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