Which one of the following statements is correct with regard to the function of a shock absorber?
A. It operates in place of a coil spring to absorb impact forces originating at the road surface, improving driving comfort and ensuring stable driving conditions
B. The shock absorber suppresses the oscillating motion of spring, thereby improving driving comfort and ensuring stable driving conditions
C. It prevents the coil spring being compressed by impact forces originating at the road surface, improving driving comfort and ensuring stable driving conditions
D. It prevents the accelerator related components from striking the vehicle body when the coil spring is compressed by violent impact forces originating at the road surface
Answer: Option B
This Question Belongs to Automobile Engineering >> Steering And Suspension System
Which of the following factor affect the wheel alignment?
A. Factors pertaining to wheel
B. Steering geometry
C. Steering linkages
D. All are correct
The effect of having excess caster results in
A. Insufficient kick-back from the road shocks
B. Over sensitive steering
C. Hard steering and transmission of road shocks
D. Insufficient vehicle height
Which of the following can be adjusted by modifying the tie rod attachment length?
A. Camber
B. Caster
C. Toe
D. Steering gear ratio
A. Hydraulic steering
B. Vacuum steering
C. Compressed air steering
D. All of the above
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