Unsprung weight is weight that cannot be isolated through the

A suspension keeps the _____________ firmly in contact with the road.

King pins have been replaced with ___________.

Some vehicles have __________ instead of coil or leaf springs.

A _________ spring is mounted parallel to the vehicle axle.

The MacPherson strut consists of a coil spring installed around a _____________.

On a solid axle rear suspension, the rear wheels are connected to each other through the _______________ assembly.

The pinion and rack mesh inside the _________.

A transaxle is used on vehicles with __________ -wheel drive.

Road shocks must be cushioned to __________.

the first recorded use of a wheeled vehicles dates from

Which of the following vehicles is most likely to have a MacPherson strut suspension?

All of the following statements about steering systems are true, except

Technician A says that an electronic control system cannot be used with an air suspension. Technician B says that electronic controls can be used to control ride quality, as well as ride height. Who is right?

Technician A says that most front-wheel drive systems have CV joints. Technician B says that most rear-wheel drive systems have at least one center support. Who is right?

Which of the following best describes a bushing?

Which of the following components is not part of a conventional steering gear box?

On unibody vehicles, a stub frame may be used to support the

A slip yoke allows for changes in drive shaft

The main job of the suspension system is to cushion shocks.

A modern steering system may turn the front and rear wheels

MacPherson strut suspensions take up more room than convention suspensions.

The primary job of the shock absorber is to cushion shocks.

A sway bar keeps the vehicle level while cornering.

Each wheel of the independent rear suspension is isolated from the other.

Most newer vehicles use the non-integral type of power steering.

The rear axle differential assembly forces both rear wheels to turn at the same speed.

Most electronic steering systems operate by controlling power steering system pressures.

more expensive to manufacture

results in a quieter vehicle

More rigid than the other type

requires bolts and rubber bushings

manufactured by welding the frame and body together

more practical for smaller vehicles

usually has a conventional (short-long arm) suspension

ring and pinion

u-joint

intermediate shaft

The first automobiles used a steering wheel for turning