Automotive Systems Explained

Automotive Systems Explained

 

The transmission system consists of the gearbox assembly, clutch assembly, and propeller shaft. It supplies the output of the internal combustion engine to the drive wheels in motor vehicles. The transmission control and the Engine Control Unit exchange control, sensor signals, and messages for their operation.

 

Steering and Suspension System

 

Automotive Systems Explained

 

The steering system helps the driver control the vehicle and turn as desired. In modern vehicles, the manually operated steering system is assisted by power steering, with the electric power drawn from hydraulic power or the battery.