Suspension System Quiz 7/1/25

Where are the components of the suspension system attached?

• To the engine

• To the frame

• To the wheels

• To the transmission

Which type of spring is suited to independent suspension?

• Leaf Spring

• Coil Spring

• Torsion Bar

• Air Spring

Which type of spring is most commonly used in automotive suspension systems?

• Leaf Spring

• Coil Spring

• Torsion Bar

• Air Spring

What is a leaf spring used for?

• To support the vehicle's weight and absorb shock

• To increase the vehicle's speed

• To enhance the vehicle's fuel efficiency

• To improve the vehicle's aerodynamics

Where is the front end pivot of a leaf spring fixed?

• To the axle

• To the frame

• To the wheel

• To the engine

What is an air spring primarily made of?

• Two-ply rubber cylinder filled with compressed air

• Solid metal coil

• Plastic tube filled with water

• Foam-filled container

What type of rebound action does an air spring have?

• Similar to a leaf spring

• Similar to a coil spring

• Similar to a torsion bar

• Similar to a hydraulic damper

What is one advantage of an air spring compared to other types of springs?

• Heavier weight

• Lighter weight

• More complex design

• Higher cost

What does the other end of the control arm connect to?

• The axle

• The steering knuckle

• The brake disc

• The shock absorber

What is the function of the strut rod in a suspension system?

• It absorbs shocks

• It prevents movement of the control arm

• It connects the wheel to the axle

• It supports the vehicle's weight