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Components of the steering system include the steering wheel, column, gear, and connections to the wheels so they can turn left or right. The suspension system includes springs and shock absorbers to dampen the effect of bumps in the road.
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If everyone lived somewhere along a straight road, maybe steering systems wouldn’t be needed on cars—until you wanted to turn around. Otherwise, they are a vital part of modern cars. So is the suspension system that makes rides on rough roads smoother.
