Auto & Shop Information · Question 73

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Rack and pinion describes a type of

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Correct answer to question 73 (Auto & Shop Information): steering system

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A pinion gear on the steering column runs along a toothed bar, the rack, converting the wheel's rotation into side-to-side movement of the tie rods. It is the standard arrangement on modern cars.

Updated: November 2026

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