Page 352 - (DK) The Ultimate Visual Dictionary 2nd Ed.

RAIL AND ROAD
Mechanical Alloy wheel

components Hub cap Exhaust downpipe
Hub nut
Hub seal
A TYPICAL MODERN CAR has several thousand
individual mechanical components. These are
assembled to form the car’s various mechanical
systems: engine and exhaust, transmission,
steering, suspension, and brakes. To ensure that
each system functions properly, components are
manufactured to extremely fine tolerances—to within
Muffler Catalytic
about one ten -thousandth of an inch (one five-hundredth
converter Suspension
of a millimeter) in some cases. spring

Torsion bar Handbrake

Left
rear Anti-roll
suspension bar
Rear muffler arm
Gear lever
Steering
Fuel tank wheel Steering
rack

Right rear
suspension
arm
Steering
column
Vent pipe
Shock absorber
Clutch pedal
Hub and
Brake cylinder brake drum
Electric fuel pump

Brake shoe
Brake pedal
Hub seal
Brake backplate Throttle pedal
Hub nut
Fuel tank filler neck
Clutch cable
Hub
cap Throttle cable

Wheel trim Steel wheel

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