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Pedal unit: an important part of driving
Almost all domestic trucks and buses use power steering, which must be equipped with tanks of various designs. Read about power steering pump tanks, their existing types, functionality and design features, maintenance and repair in the...Read more -
Power steering pump tank: the basis for reliable operation of the power steering
In every modern car there are several main controls - the steering wheel, pedals and gear lever. Pedals, as a rule, are combined into a special unit - a block of pedals. Read about the pedal unit, its purpose, types and design, as well...Read more -
Flexible speedometer shaft: design and principle of operation
On most domestic cars (and on many foreign-made cars), the traditional scheme of driving the speedometer from the gearbox using a special flexible shaft is used. Read about what a flexible speedometer shaft is, how it works and how it ...Read more -
Solenoid valve: device and principle of operation
On all types of cars, buses, tractors and special equipment, solenoid valves are widely used to control the flow of liquids and gases. Read about what solenoid valves are, how they are arranged and work, and what place they occupy in a...Read more -
Speedometer drive gear: the basis for reliable speed measurement
Mechanical and electromechanical speedometers, as well as gearbox-mounted speed sensors for cars and tractors, have a worm drive implemented on a pair of gears. Read about what a speedometer drive gear is, what types it is, how it work...Read more -
Phase sensor: the basis for reliable operation of the injection engine
Modern injection and diesel engines use control systems with many sensors that monitor dozens of parameters. Among the sensors, a special place is occupied by the phase sensor, or the camshaft position sensor. Read about the functions,...Read more -
Generator stator: generating current
Every modern vehicle is equipped with an electric generator that generates current for the operation of the on-board electrical system and all its devices. One of the main parts of the generator is the fixed stator. Read about what a g...Read more -
UAZ kingpin: one of the foundations of handling and maneuverability of an SUV
In the front axle of all-wheel drive UAZ cars there are pivot assemblies with CV joints, which make it possible to transfer torque to the wheels even when they are turned. Kingpins play an important role in this unit - read all about t...Read more -
ABS sensor: the basis of active vehicle safety systems
The anti-lock braking system (ABS) monitors the parameters of the vehicle's movement according to the readings of sensors installed on one or more wheels. Learn about what an ABS sensor is and why it is needed, what types it is, how it...Read more -
Fan switch-on sensor
In automotive cooling systems with an electric fan drive, the fan is automatically turned on and off when the coolant temperature changes. The main role in the system is played by the fan turn on sensor - you can learn everything about...Read more -
Temperature sensor: engine temperature control
Every car has a simple but important sensor that helps monitor engine performance - a coolant temperature sensor. Read about what a temperature sensor is, what design it has, on what principles its work is based, and what place it occu...Read more -
Starter drive: a reliable intermediary between the starter and the engine
The normal operation of the starter is provided by a special mechanism - the starter drive (popularly nicknamed "Bendix"), which combines an overrunning clutch, a gear and a drive fork. Read about what a starter drive is, what types it...Read more
