Motor Vehice Technology 

There are various different mechanical systems found in the modern motor vehicle. This area of the website is designed to give a basic learning tasks to help you find out about the main mechanical systems that keep motor vehicles working safely and efficently.  

Use the links on the left menu to find out more about:

Steering Systems              - Rack and pinion / Powered and non - powered

Gears and ratios                - Meshed, Idlers, Gear Train, Sliding gears

Transmission                     - Gear boxes. Auto v's manual 

Differential Gears              - Differentials and Split differentials