Vehicle Suspension Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• pitch: when the front of the car dips downward under braking.
• bounce: when the car moves up and down if it goes over a hump in the road.
• independent: type of suspension that allows one wheel to move without affecting the other on the same axle.
• coil: common type of suspension spring found on modern cars.
• leaf: type of spring used on the rear axle of vans.
• torsion: type of spring that uses a bar that twists.
• mac pherson: suspension strut usually found on the front of cars.
• bush: allows suspension components to pivot and needs replacing when excessively worn or perished.
• oil: a shock absorber is filled with, and can leak.
• panhard: type of rod that reduces sideways movement of the rear axle.
• oscillation: word used to describe the up and down movement of a coil spring. starts with ‘o’.
• mot: annual inspection for a car.
• rubber: material that a suspension air bag is made from.
• camber: the inward or outward tilt of the wheel when viewed from the front of the vehicle.