Lv04Q IMI chassis/steering

What effect does slip angle have on a tyre's travel direction?

• It causes the tyre to travel in a straight line.

• It causes the tyre to travel through a slightly different angle to its original direction.

• It causes the tyre to travel faster.

• It causes the tyre to stop.

What is the definition of caster in the context of alignment angles?

• The angle of the steering axis of a wheel from the vertical, as viewed from the side of the vehicle.

• The angle of the steering axis of a wheel from the horizontal, as viewed from the front of the vehicle.

• The angle of the steering axis of a wheel from the vertical, as viewed from the front of the vehicle.

• The angle of the steering axis of a wheel from the horizontal, as viewed from the side of the vehicle.

Which of the following diagrams represents a positive caster angle?

• Zero

• Positive

• Negative

• None of the above

What does the camber angle represent in vehicle alignment?

• The angle of the wheels relative to the horizontal plane.

• The angle represented by the tilt of either the front or rear wheels inward or outward from the vertical, as viewed from the front of the vehicle.

• The angle of the steering wheel relative to the dashboard.

• The angle of the wheels relative to the rear axle.

What does the term "Toe" refer to in the context of alignment angles?

• The angle between the front and rear tires

• The distance comparison between the leading edge and trailing edge of the front tires

• The angle of the steering wheel

• The distance between the front and rear bumpers

What is another term for positive toe?

• Toe-out

• Toe-in

• Camber

• Caster

What is another term for negative toe?

• Toe-in

• Camber

• Toe-out

• Caster

What does Steering Axis Inclination (SAI) refer to?

• The angle between true vertical and a line drawn between the steering pivots

• The angle between the wheel and the ground

• The angle between the steering wheel and the driver's seat

• The angle between the car's chassis and the road

What does the turning radius indicate in Ackerman's principles?

• The amount of toe-in present in turns

• The amount of toe-out present in turns

• The amount of camber present in turns

• The amount of caster present in turns

Which of the following is NOT another name for the turning radius in Ackerman's principles?

• Ackerman's angle

• Toe-out-on-turns

• Turning angle

• Camber angle