Tag: Steering

You are enjoying your drive on a nice, flat interstate. The only annoying thing is that it is windy and you need to saw the steering wheel back and forth, tacking like a sailboat, to stay in your lane. Actually, when you have time to make a short top, you realize there’s no wind, the…

Over-steering occurs when the rear tires reach the limit of adhesion in a corner before the front. This leads to ‘the back coming out’. Technically speaking, over-steering means that a car’s rear tires are operating at a greater slip angle than the front tires, i.e., they’re working harder. In real-world terms, it means the tail…

Have you ever experienced steering wheel shake the moment you hit the brakes or when you are doing a smooth driving just like the other ordinary days? Your immediate thought might be that you’ve driven onto a quake-prone fault line. Yet it is more likely related to your car itself rather than the external environment.…

Power Steering System is designed to ensure an easy handling and precise direction as you drive your vehicle. In order to understand this question, first of all, you’ll need to learn something about power steering. The main components of power steering include power steering pump, power steering fluid, steering rack, speed sensor, steering wheel and…

Steering system allows the driver to control the direction of the vehicle by turning the front wheels. It is designed according to the use requirements of the vehicle and can be either in single or multi-axle design. Apart from its control over direction of travel, it also provides control of good maneuverability, smooth recovery from…