Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
* Helps audibly alert drivers of certain objects close to the rear of the vehicle (within approximately 6 feet) as the driver backs the vehicle up slowly. As the vehicle approaches an object, a ...
Distance between the ground and a specified point on the vehicle body with properly inflated tires. The lowest point of the bumper is generally used as the vehicle measuring point.
Simple non-independent suspension consisting of a rigid transverse member with wheel hubs that are solidly bolted to it. The axle can be attached to the vehicle body by leaf springs or by a ...
Set that uses a small gear (the pinion gear) to turn a larger diameter annular gear (the ring gear).
Ability of the vehicle to maintain traction with, or grip, the pavement while cornering.
Rotation along an imaginary axis running the length of the vehicle between the driver’s-side and passenger’s-side wheels. Roll causes the vehicle to tilt or lean left or right. A stabilizer bar can ...
System of belts or harnesses designed to restrain and help reduce the risk of injury to occupants in the event of side, rear, rollover or frontal collisions. Refer to the Safety section of this book ...