Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 47, Problem 10RQ
Which of the following is true of the steering linkage system?
a. The power cylinder can be integrated with the steering gear.
b. The power cylinder can have four hydraulic lines connected to it.
c. The power cylinder may be attached to the steering center link.
d. All of the above.
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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