Suspension and Steering_2 Maxwell High School

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• radius arm
• control arm
• strut
• steering rack

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• Strut
• shock
• coil spring 

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• control arm
• sway bar 
• steering knuckle 

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• lock nut
• castle nut
• acorn nut 

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• hitch pin
• cotter pin 
• anchor pin 

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• Tie rod end 
• inner tie rod 
• hammer

What is the danger of releasing a compressed coil spring without a jack stand in place?

• bodily injury

• broken spring

• misaligned part

• tool damage

 A vehicle has a steady pull to the left. All of these will cause this condition EXCEPT:

• The caster angle.
• Low tire pressure.
• The camber angle.
• Steering U-joint coupling.

Technician A says a vehicle will pull to the side with the most positive camber. Technician B says that too much negative camber will result in excessive wear on the inside tread of the tire. Who is correct?

• Technician A only
• Technician B only
• Both Technician A and B
• Neither Technician A nor B

Two technicians are discussing inner and outer tie rods. Technician A says to turn the outer tie rod end to adjust the toe. Technician B says loose inner tie rod ends will cause a tire to feather. Who is correct?

• Technician A only
• Technician B only
• Both Technician A and B
• Neither Technician A nor B