Across
- 3. Slides along the axis in the valve hole to control the flow
- 6. A shock absorber for the steering
- 7. A slender structural unit used as a tie and capable of carrying tensile loads only
- 8. A nut having ball bearings that run between its threads and those of the screw it engages
- 9. Ratio between the turn of the steering wheel or handlebars
- 11. Allows your wheels to rotate from side to side when you turn your steering wheel
- 12. A shaft that translates rotary or angular movement into linear movement
- 15. A wheel in a vehicle that the driver turns in order to make the vehicle go in a particular direction
- 17. Transmit the steering motion from the pitman arm to the inner tierods
- 18. A type of valve in which the rotation of a passage or passages in a transverse plug regulates the flow of liquid or gas
- 19. Transmits motion between two shafts that are neither intersecting nor parallel
Down
- 1. Connect a vehicle's control arms to the steering knuckles and act as a pivot point
- 2. A component of the steering system that helps transfer motion from the steering wheel to the wheels
- 3. Rod to which the steering wheel is attached
- 4. Sets down in these needle bearings and serves as the inner race for them
- 5. A round gear—usually the smaller of two meshed gears
- 10. Connection between the steering gear and the steering column
- 13. A pivoting support
- 14. It moves up and down within a cylinder, transforming the heat energy of combustion into kinetic energy
- 16. Transfer power from the engine to the wheels