including the famous rack and pinion gear. Rack and pinion steering systems — as they're sometimes called — are an extremely ...

Most car-based vehicles use rack-and-pinion steering in which the steering wheel turns a pinion gear that moves on a rack to turn the front wheels. Others use recirculating ball systems in which ...

The pinion is a small gear at the end of the vehicle’s steering column that engages the rack. Though steering racks are hearty, they sometimes require replacement. Signs of a failing rack ...

· Cooling system: This component keeps the engine at a temperature that is optimal to prevent overheating. It consists of a radiator that transfers heat from the hot engine coolant to the atmosphere; ...

Tesla has recalled more than 370,000 vehicles for a power steering issue.

“It also includes a feature of the 6-cylinder 5 Series models and Z8: a variable steering ratio. The rack-and-pinion gear teeth are profiled to make the steering ratio 10.6% ‘quicker’ as the ...

On these hatchbacks, the adhesive that secures the steering pinion gear and the steering gear assembly can potentially separate, and if this happens drivers lose control. Dealers will inspect the ...

the upper pinion bearing may fail on the steering rack assembly, resulting in the pinion gear disengaging from the steering rack. Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering ...