WorksheetsSteering 2 L1
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Rack & Pinion steering is also known as:
Direct
Indirect
Non-reversible
Parallelogram
Rack & Pinion is more complex and uses more components than Steering box.
True
False
What does the rack and pinion system do
Converts rotational into linear motion
Converts heat into energy
Uses an idler shaft to mirror prop arm
Use a cam and peg arrangement
The inner (middle) gears of a rack are closer together, for a quick response?
True
False
What is the purpose of a ball joint
Allow linkage to swivel freely
allow only vertical movement
Allow only horizontal movement
not allow any adjustment
What is the advantage of Rack & Pinion steering
Less components, less weight.
Allows use of bigger steering wheel
Wheels cannot 'bump' steering wheel
can be used in RHD cars
What is purpose of flexi joint
Absorbs small road vibration
Allows steering wheel to collapse
Allows steering column angle change
Return wheels to straight ahead
What type of steering system is pictured?
Rack & Pinion
Steering box
Armstrong
MacPherson
