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Suspension and Steering Camber

Posted on June 2, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

The front wheels of the car are installed with their tops tilted outward or inward. This is called “camber” and is measured in degrees of tilt from the vertical. When the top of a wheel is tilted outward, Read more Suspension and Steering Camber ›

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Steering Axis Inclination

Posted on May 13, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

The axis around which the wheel rotates as it turns to the right or left is called the “steering axis”. This axis is found by drawing an imaginary line between the top of the shock absorber’s upper Read more Steering Axis Inclination ›

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What is EPS (Electric Power Steering) ?

Posted on May 3, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

1. Description

EPS (Electric Power Steering) generates the assist torque by the motor for steering operation and reduces the steering effort. Hydraulic power steering uses the power of the engine to Read more What is EPS (Electric Power Steering) ? ›

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What is Power Steering?

Posted on April 28, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

1. Description

To improve driving comfort, most modern automobiles have wide, lowpressure tires which increase the tire-to-road surface contact area. As a result of this, more steering effort is required. Read more What is Power Steering? ›

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Concepts of suspension Springs

Posted on April 19, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

1. Elasticity

If a force (load) is applied to an object made of a material such as rubber, it will create stress (deformation) in that object. When that force is released, the object will return to Read more Concepts of suspension Springs ›

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What is Wheel Alignment

Posted on February 17, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

The vehicle must have proper straightline performance for stable driving, cornering performance for driving around curves, recovery force for returning to the straight-line condition, the capacity to soften Read more What is Wheel Alignment ›

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Tagged with steering, suspension, wheel balancing

EMS/Air Suspension Diagnosis & Fail-safe

Posted on February 16, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

1. Diagnosis

If the EMS/air suspension ECU detects a malfunction in this system, it blinks the damping mode or vehicle height indicator light to alert the driver of the malfunction. The ECU will also Read more EMS/Air Suspension Diagnosis & Fail-safe ›

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What is EMS & Air Suspension

Posted on February 14, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

The suspension improves the riding comfort and driving performance of the vehicle. EMS (Electronically-Modulated Suspension) and air suspension electronically control the damping force of the shock absorbers Read more What is EMS & Air Suspension ›

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Types of Automotive suspension spring 2 of 2

Posted on February 10, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

4. Torsion bar springs

A torsion bar spring (usually simply called a torsion bar) is a spring-steel rod that uses its torsional elasticity to resist twisting. One end of the torsion- bar is anchored Read more Types of Automotive suspension spring 2 of 2 ›

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Types of Automotive suspension spring 1 of 2

Posted on February 9, 2010 by b1r2i3a4n5

1. Outline

In automotive suspension systems, the springs used are metallic springs and non-metallic springs

  • Metallic springs
  • Leaf springs
  • Coil springs
  • Torsion bar springs
  • Non-metallic springs
  • Rubber Read more Types of Automotive suspension spring 1 of 2 ›
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