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Type of differential that limits the slip between the wheels

• differential
• syncro

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A type of bearing with two tapered rollers

• roller
• bearing

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A device that controls the flow of vacuum to the differential lock

• drivetrain
• component

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Seals preventing leakage around the shift rod in a vehicle

• shift
• rod
• seals

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A shaft that idles the reverse gear

• reverse
• gear
• idler
• shaft

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A component that helps to release the clutch from the engine.

• clutch
• bearing

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prevents wheels from spinning freely, directing power to wheel with better grip

• axle
• wheel
• traction

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The loss of energy in a torque converter due to slippage

• torque
• converter

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Type of nut used to secure the rear axle

• nut
• axle

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Lever controlling the rear shift rod in a vehicle

• shift
• rod
• lever

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System that assists the driver with counter-steering in critical driving situations

• steering
• assistance

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The grooved parts of the main shaft that connect to other components.

• shaft
• splines

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A nut that adjusts the tension on the pinion bearing

• bearings
• tension

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a type of washer with a concave shape, used to adjust the CV joint

• washer
• cv

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The front axle is a crucial component of a vehicle's suspension system.

• axle
• front
• suspension

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A heavy-duty constant velocity joint designed for high-stress applications

• driveshaft
• joint

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A tie rod is a rod that connects the steering gear to the wheels.

• tie
• rod
• steering

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The distance between the wheelwell and the center of the wheel, used to determine proper alignment

• suspension
• alignment

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A cap that secures the bearing ring in the differential

• differential
• bearings

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Prevents driven wheels from locking on slippery surfaces under engine braking

• msr
• traction
• stability

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A system that directs power to the wheel with better grip, reducing tire wear

• differential
• traction

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a running gear system designed for heavy loads and off-road use

• suspension
• off-road

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Rubber components that mount the gearbox and differential to the frame

• gearbox
• differential
• mounting

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a system that adjusts the vehicle's suspension and steering for optimal performance

• suspension
• damping
• steering