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  2. Steering column - Wikipedia

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    A steering column may also perform the following secondary functions: energy dissipation management in the event of a frontal collision; provide mounting for: the multi-function switch, column lock, column wiring, column shroud(s), transmission gear selector, gauges or other instruments as well as the electro motor and gear units found in EPAS and SbW systems;

  3. Universal joint - Wikipedia

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    This video shows different parts and operation of the universal shaft. Spicer universal joints for motor cars, 1916. The main concept of the universal joint is based on the design of gimbals, which have been in use since antiquity. One anticipation of the universal joint was its use by the ancient Greeks on ballistae. [2]

  4. Steering linkage - Wikipedia

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    The steering linkage which connects the steering gearbox to the front wheels consists of a number of rods. These rods are connected with a socket arrangement similar to a ball joint, called a tie rod end, allowing the linkage to move back and forth freely so that the steering effort will not interfere with the vehicles up-and-down motion as the ...

  5. Rag joint - Wikipedia

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    An older vehicle with loose steering or "play in the steering wheel" is often found to have a worn rag joint. One can reach inside the cab and wiggle the steering wheel while watching the rag joint move without the input shaft moving. This condition may cause the vehicle to fail the vehicle inspection, indicating that the worn part needs ...

  6. Idler arm - Wikipedia

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    Ackermann steering linkage Idler arm for a heavy-duty truck. An idler arm is a pivoting support for a conventional parallelogram steering linkage on some cars and trucks. [1] The idler arm supports the end of the center link on the passenger's side of the vehicle. The idler arm bolts to the vehicle's frame or subframe.

  7. Active steering - Wikipedia

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    The BMW active steering system utilizes a double planetary gear system located at the base of the steering column to facilitate driver independent steering of the front wheels. The system is intended to offer two principal benefits; a variable steering ratio and stability-enhancing corrective steering actions.

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