Match the items on the right to the items on the left:
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The “shock” is a suspension component that controls the up-and-down motion of
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should be replaced.
a vehicle’s wheels.
by the springs.
a car’s and braking.
bouncing down the road.
tend to bounce continuously.
shock failure.
Though the devices provide some shock absorption, the job of absorbing shocks is handled mostly
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should be replaced.
a vehicle’s wheels.
by the springs.
a car’s and braking.
bouncing down the road.
tend to bounce continuously.
shock failure.
More accurately called dampers, “shocks” damp excessive motion, keeping the vehicle’s body from
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should be replaced.
a vehicle’s wheels.
by the springs.
a car’s and braking.
bouncing down the road.
tend to bounce continuously.
shock failure.
Cars with worn-out shock absorbers illustrate what the devices are meant to do, because they
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should be replaced.
a vehicle’s wheels.
by the springs.
a car’s and braking.
bouncing down the road.
tend to bounce continuously.
shock failure.
The bounce test is a time-honored method of checking shock-absorber health, but mechanics might also spot oil leaking from the shock, which means the component is starting to fail and
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should be replaced.
a vehicle’s wheels.
by the springs.
a car’s and braking.
bouncing down the road.
tend to bounce continuously.
shock failure.
Uneven tire wear is another sign of
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should be replaced.
a vehicle’s wheels.
by the springs.
a car’s and braking.
bouncing down the road.
tend to bounce continuously.
shock failure.
Worn-out shocks compromise
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should be replaced.
a vehicle’s wheels.
by the springs.
a car’s and braking.
bouncing down the road.
tend to bounce continuously.
shock failure.
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