Definition:
The center bar or link in a parallelogram steering system that connects the pitman arm and idler arm. Also called a "relay rod."
Related Resources:
Steering & Suspension
Troubleshooting Steering & Suspension Problems
Squeals, shimmys, vibrations. What does it all mean? Here's some things to look for when your car is not behaving as it should.
These two systems have the important job of controlling where your car goes and how it rides. Here, in general terms, are how they work.
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