Mechanical Components Flashcard

Front

Torque is the measurement of

Back

turning force

Front

Identify the component shown in the image below. Options: Steering column, Steering rack, Propeller shaft UJ, Drive shaft

Back

Steering rack

Front

Which component allows the oil to flow within a steering rack?

Back

Spool valve

Front

Identify the axle system shown in the image below. Options: Independent suspension, Solid beam, Salisbury, Floating hub

Back

Solid beam

Front

Identify the suspension system shown in the image below. Options: Coil springs, Leaf spring, Torsion bar, Adaptive air

Back

Adaptive air

Front

Prior to commencing any work on the steering system, what should be read? Options: Repair time manual, Owner’s handbook, Parts catalogue, Workshop manual

Back

Workshop manual

Front

Which suspension setup is commonly used in modern day vehicles?

Back

Coil springs

Front

A bounce test should be used to identify a fault with which of the following? Suspension springs, Steering damper, Suspension dampers, Steering ball joints

Back

Suspension dampers

Front

To check the ‘toe angle’, what equipment should be used? Options: Micrometer, Protractor, Tracking gauges, Pressure gauge

Back

Tracking gauges

Front

Terminology for self-centralising of steering road wheels?

Back

Castor