Quiz- Steering System
the steering linkage.
1. Is the ratio of the output force to
the input force applied to a
mechanical device?
Steering Ratio
2. A type of steering system which
the only source is the driver
applies to the steering wheel?
Manual Steering
3. It is the difference in the angles of
the front wheels in turn?
Turning Radius
4. which type of Manual steering
gear consists of a steering
gear shaft, pinion gear,
rack. Thrust spring,
bearings, seals, and gear
housing.
Rack and Pinion
5. This component is use to
steer the car?
Steering Wheel
6. This component provides a
leverage in order to exert a
minimal effort when turning
the on it decide direction?
Steering Gearbox
7. This Component is like a
small ball joints that
provides motion motion in
all directions between two
connected components?
Ball Sockets
8. This type of steering
system is assisted by a
engine-driven pump and
hydraulic system during
steering action?
Power Steering
9. This assemblies are used to
fasten the center link to
the steering knuckles.
Tie Rod Assemblies
10. This Component
transfers steering
mechanism motion to
Pitman Arm
11. It is the tilt of the
steering axis toward the
front or rear of the
vehicle.
Caster
12. This component is
engine-driven and
supplies hydraulic fluid
under pressure to the
other components in the
system.
Power Steering Pump
13. In this mechanism uses
worm drive that contains
ball bearings which loops
around the worm drive and
these balls move out into
recirculation channel?
Recirculating Ball
14. It is a process of
adjusting vehicle
suspension components to
bring the wheels and the
tires into specific angles,
facilitating optimal vehicle
handling, tire wear, and
performance.
Wheel alignment
15. This component is
primarily a supported shaft
that connects the driver’s
steering wheel to the gear
unit.
Steering Column
Enumeration.
 Enumerate the
functions of
Steering System.
  Give the Common Steering Gearbox
adjustments in 1. Worm and sector
Aligning the wheels 2. Worm and Roller
 Give the Steering 3. Recirculating Ball
Components 4. Rack and Pinion
 Give the types of
manual Steering
gearbox

Function of steering
system
1. Control of front wheel
(sometimes rear wheel)
direction.
2. Maintain correct amount
of effort needed to turn
the wheels.
3. Transmit road feel (slight
steering wheel pull
caused by the road
surface) to the drivers
hand.
4. Absorb most of the shock
going to the steering
wheel as the tire hits
holes and bumps in the
road.
5. Allow for suspension
action.

Common adjustment in
wheel alignment
1. Caster
2. Camber
3. Toe
Steering components
1. Steering wheel
2. Steering column
3. Steering gearbox
4. Pitman arm
5. Ball socket
6. Idler arm
7. Center link
8. Tie rod assemblies