Which of the following is not a component of a steering system?
Steering gear
Control Arm
Rack-and-pinion
Tie rod
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Technician A says that rack-and-pinion steering systems use pitman arms. Technician B says that rack-and-pinion steering systems use idler arms. Who is correct?
Technician A only
Technician B only
Both Technician A and B
Neither Technician A nor B
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Technician A says that a tie rod end is a ball-and socket joint similar in construction to a ball joint. Technician B says that tie rod adjustment is use to set camber. Who is correct? .
Technician A only
Technician B only
Both Technician A and B
Neither Technician A nor B
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following is not a component of the power rack-and-pinion steering system?
Slave cylinder
Power cylinder
Control valve
Hydraulic line
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is Track Width?
The widest part of a tire's tread
The distance between the centers of the front and rear hubs
The distance between the ends of the front wheel spindles
The distance between the centers of the fronts of the tires
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The benefit of using different length control arms in SLA systems is what?
It eliminates tire scrub
It works better with Rack & Pinion Steering
It insures that the turning radii are the same for both wheels
It makes it possible to use power steering
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of these is true about inner and outer Tie Rod ends?
They are always identical
There are no inners on Rack & Pinion systems
They can have opposite threads
They all use tapered shafts
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A conventional steering system has all of the following EXCEPT:
Idler Arm
Torsion link
Center link
Steering arm
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
On a Power Rack & Pinion Steering system, what is the function of the Control Valve?
Rack & Pinion systems don't have spool valves
To limit the fluid output to prevent overpressure
To direct fluid to one side or the other of the power pistion
Regulates steering pressure based on vehicle speed
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Technician A says that Parallelogram Steering systems are typically used on Rear-Wheel-Drive vehicles. Technician B says that MacPherson Strut Suspensions are typically used on Rear-Wheel-Drive Vehicles. Who is correct?