Suspension/Steering and Chassis Exam
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What is the advantage of a 4-wheel independent suspension? - ANS A disturbance in one wheel has no or limited effect on the opposite wheel What does Active Understeer Control do? - ANS Uses Vehicle Dynamic Control to gently apply the brakes to the inside wheels Makes it easier for the vehicle to follow the course the driver intends In Nissan's chassis engineering philosophy, it aims to design vehicles to ________. - ANS Select All Why did engineers design the Front Midship platform to have slightly more weight over the front wheels when the vehicle is standing still, instead of a 50%/50% "ideal" weight distribution? - ANS When a vehicle accelerates, some weight transfers to the rear What's the benefit of an independent multi-link suspension? - ANS Keeps tires perpendicular to the ground for optimum traction Separates springs and shocks to reduce friction What's the advantage of Nissan's welded ladder frame (vs. a riveted frame)? - ANS Helps reduce frame flexing and increase durability What's the primary feature of body-on-frame construction? - ANS The frame is the structural component of the vehicle What are the advantages of unibody construction's stiff body structure? - ANS Allows the use of softer suspension settings to increase ride comfort without compromising performance The suspension can control wheel movement more precisely for enhanced performance The Front Midship platform provides better front-to-rear weight distribution for better ________. - ANS Handling Which vehicles are generally built using unibody construction? - ANS Crossovers Sedans Coupes Minivans What are the advantages of electric power-assisted steering? - ANS Compact design allows for a smaller engine bay Varies the amount of power assist based on vehicle speed Nissan's body-on-frame vehicles use a welded ladder frame with ________. - ANS Full-length box section rails In the Front Midship platform, what does the term "front midship" refer to? - ANS Positioning of the majority of the engine's weight behind the centerline of the front wheels What does Active Understeer Control do? - ANS Makes it easier for the vehicle to follow the course the driver intends
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