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Steering and Suspension DSAExplain the Function of a Suspension System - ✅✅-*Supports the weight of the
vehicle
*Provides a smooth, comfortable ride
*Reduces body roll
*Keeps the tires in contact with the road
*Prevents excessive body squat
*Prevents excessive body dive.
Curb Height - ✅✅-The distance from road up to a specific point on the car.
Ride Height - ✅✅-The amount of space between the base of an automobile tire
and the underside of the chassis
What is the Difference Between Sprung and Unsprung Weight? - ✅✅ -A vehicle's
sprung weight is supported by springs of one kind of or another. Unsprung weight
moves up and down with the wheels as they travel over bumps, potholes, and other
obstructions. So unsprung weight includes the wheels, tires, brake assemblies,
differential, solid drive axles, hub motors, and anything directly connected to the
wheels is unsprung mass.
Explain How to Test Ball Joints - ✅✅ -Inspect the ball joint wear indicator or
measure the play in the joint. Another way to check ball joint wear involves jacking
up the vehicle and physically moving the control arm and joint.
Camber - ✅✅ -The inward or outward tilt of the wheel and tire assembly when
viewed from the front of the vehicle.
Caster -✅✅ -The forward or rearward tilt of the steering knuckle when viewed from
the side of the vehicle.
Toe -✅✅ -Determined by the difference in distance between the front and rear of
the left- and right-hand wheels.
What is a Dead Axle? - ✅✅ -A term used to describe a solid rear axle on a
front-wheel drive vehicle. Since the front wheels transfer driving power to the road,
the rear axle is simply a straight, or solid, axle.
What can Cause Vibration? - ✅✅ -Imbalanced or damaged tires, worn or broken
ball joints and worn control arm bushings.
What are Sealed Wheel Bearings? - ✅✅-Have a casing that better protects the
bearing from the elements.
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