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Sufficient to overcome the inertia and friction of the vehicle.
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What is the significance of torque in a car?
It's the wheel-spin the car's axle has
What does a mechanic use to tighten a car wheel?
A torque wrench, usually a power torque wrench
What the esp in the car need for?
ESP: Electronic Stability Program. It is there to keep the power of the engine harnessed and keep you/your car out of trouble from wheel spin/torque steering/wet roads.
What is driveshaft torque?
The rotational force supplied by a spinning shaft of steel (the drive shaft). If you look at the radius of the drive shaft which will be about two inches, and you look at how much power is supplied, you have what is called torque. It's how much power the lever arm, or radius of the drive shaft, can impart to the differential that controls the drive axle of the impelling wheel(s). The impelling wheel(s) are the wheel(s) that make the car go. They give the car traction.
What is the fastest production front wheel drive car?
Actually, the fastest front-wheel-drive car is the 2009 Chevrolet Impala SS. 303 front wheel drive ponies at your command, torque steer is a pain though.
What does sh stands for on Honda preludes?
"Super Handling" it means the car is equipped with ATTS or automatic torque transfer system, which increases torque to the outside wheel when cornering as the outside wheel must travel a farther distance than the inside wheel during a turn
What are the signs that your car need a wheel alignment?
Steering wheel shakes
How do you change wheel lugs?
Use the wheel wrench that came with the car, r&r them one at a time, torque to spec-about 80# for most. Use a torques wrench with the right size socket-don't guess at final torque.
How much torque you need to torque main berings?
Every application is different, you will need to look up the torque values for your engine serial number
How much to fix wheel bearings in a car?
it varies on car to car, gennarly you can buy a set of wheel bearings for about 150$
Why is a steering wheel on a truck larger than a steering wheel on a car?
The truck is more massive than the car and harder to turn. The larger steering wheel allows the driver to apply more torque on the steering column, giving him greater control.
How much horsepower does it take to do a wheely in a car?
wheelies don't come from horsepower it comes from torque. you need about 600 lbs per foot.
