CM Advanced Ch.12 Flashcards

1
Q

To assure the proper steering control and normal wear of tires and tracks, you must maintain proper what?

A

Alignment

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2
Q

What refers to the relationship between the wheels of the vehicle and its suspension and steering?

A

Front-end alignment

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3
Q

As views from the front of the vehicle, what angle is the degree to which the wheel tilts inward or outward?

A

Camber

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4
Q

When viewed from the side of the wheel, what angle is the degree to which the kingpin or ball joint tilts forward or rearward in relation to the frame?

A

Caster

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5
Q

The inward tilt of the kingpin at the top is known as what?

A

KPI (kingpin inclination)

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6
Q

Vehicles with ball-joint suspension have what is known as what which is defined as inward tilt of the spindle support arm at the top?

A

Steering Axis Inclination (SAI)

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7
Q

Of all the alignment factors, what is the most critical?

A

Toe-in

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8
Q

The front-end assembly of the motor vehicle requires careful design and adjustment because each front wheel is pivoted separately on a what?

A

Steering knuckle

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9
Q

What is the ability of the vehicle to maintain a right angle between the center line of the vehicle and Thoth the front and rear axles or spindles?

A

Tracking

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