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7 Suspension and Steering Technology
adjusting nut - ✅✅ -a nut on a worm-type steering gearbox that is used to set worm
shaft bearing preload

adjusting screw - ✅✅ -a screw on a worm-type steering gearbox that is used to set
the sector shaft clearance

ball guides - ✅✅ -channels that route extra ball bearings in and out from between
the worm and ball nut in a recirculating-ball gearbox

✅✅
ball nut - -grooved nut that rides on the ball bearings and the worm gear in a
recirculating-ball gearbox

center link - ✅✅ -steel bar used to connect the pitman arm to the tie-rods in a
parallelogram steering system

collapsible steering column - ✅✅ -type of steering column that crumples or slides
together when forced forward during a collision to help prevent drive chest and face
injury

constant-ratio gearbox - ✅✅ -gearbox that uses the same gear reduction when
steering from full left to full right

control valve - ✅✅ -valve that controls the application of hydraulic pressure within a
power piston in a power steering system

electronic four-wheel steering systems - ✅✅ -type of four-wheel steering system
that has an electric-motor-driven power rack that acts upon the rear wheels via its
own recirculating-ball drive and mechanical links

electronic steering assist -✅✅ -a small electric motor mounted inside a rack
housing that acts upon the rack to aid the driver in steering

end cover - ✅✅-a cap that bolts on a gearbox housing to secure the end of the
sector gear

external cylinder power steering system - ✅✅ -power steering system with the
power piston assembly as a separate part bolted to the vehicle frame and center link

flexible coupling -✅✅ -coupling that connects a steering shaft and steering gear
input shaft to help keep road shock from being transmitted to the steering wheel

, gear housing - ✅✅ -metal housing that holds the pinion gear and the rack in a
rack-and-pinion steering system

gearbox housing - ✅✅ -a metal case that bolts to a vehicle frame or reinforced area
of a unibody to provide an enclosure for the components of worm-type steering
gearbox

gearbox ratio -✅✅ -a comparison between steering wheel rotation and sector shaft
rotation from 15:1 to 24:1

hydraulic four-wheel steering system - ✅✅ -type of four-wheel steering system that
uses a conventional power rack-and-pinion steering system up front

hydraulic lines -✅✅ -system of steel tubes and rubber hoses that contain and
move high-pressure fluid within a hydraulic system

idler arms -✅✅ -part of the parallelogram steering linkage attached to a vehicle
frame opposite the pitman arm to prevent unwanted flexing of the center link

ignition lock mechanism - ✅✅ -device, normally located on the top, right-hand side
of a steering column, that locks a vehicle ignition

✅✅
ignition switch - -key-operated switch mounted in a steering column for
connecting and disconnecting power to the ignition and electrical system

integral power steering gearbox - ✅✅ -gearbox that contains a hydraulic piston
assembly machined directly into the worm-type steering gearbox, along with a
flow-direction valve

integral-piston power steering system - ✅✅ -power steering system that uses an
integral power steering gearbox or hydraulic piston assembly machined into the rack
housing

linkage steering system - ✅✅ -steering system that transmits the rotation of the
steering wheel through a worm-type steering gearbox to the steering arms, which act
on rods connected to the wheel assemblies

locking steering wheel - ✅✅ -when the ignition key is off, a steel pin slides into
mesh with a slotted disc that is splined to the steering shaft so the steering wheel
cannot be turned

manual tilt column - ✅✅ -steering column that uses a hand lever on the column to
unlock a flex joint so the wheel can be moved up and down

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