Question

Q.3 [5 marks]How would faulty suspension unit impact the operation of the car .

Answer 1

SUSPENSION SYSTEM

It is a system of tires,spring , linkage and the shock absorbers that allow holding and handelling of ride quality on the road, mainly it will provide the shock absorbing capacity to the car.

The faulty suspension unit impact the operation of the car in following ways

1) It will unstablise the handelling quality and create the uneven forces which would create the harm to the passengers.

2) The steering system will also effected due to faulty suspension and provide the undirectional accuracy on the road.

3) It will also change the COG (centre of gravity) with respect to the road.

4) when the car moves on the bumpy road or pothole with the faulty suspension , the passengers exerts the jerks which could break spine or neck bone.

5) when the car cornering on the road with the faulty suspension the vehicle will sway or may be roll to the other side of the road and passenger will exert a sense of drifting.

6) The vehicles move roughly and uncomfortable.