- steering gear shaft
- The rotating, torque-transmitting part of the steering column
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
steering gear shaft
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steering column — the shaft that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear assembly of an automotive vehicle. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
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Torque steering — is the influence of the engine torque on the steering for some front wheel drive vehicles. For example, during full acceleration the steering may pull to one side, which may be disturbing to the driver. This either causes a tugging sensation in… … Wikipedia
