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Why does a collision with an air bag cause less damage than a collision with a steering wheel?
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∙ 14y ago
WHen a person collides with an inflated air bag, the impact forces the molecules of gas in the bag closer together. The compression of the gas absorbs the energy of the impact.
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∙ 14y ago
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Why does a collision with an airbag cause more damage than with a steering wheel?
It doesn't. Your face will be less damaged hitting the airbag than if it hits the steering wheel.
What damage can a power steering pump going out cause?
It'll be hard to steer a car. The steering wheel will be tough to steer.
Does a steering wheel shake damage the vehicle?
Not the steering wheel shake itself, however what is causing the steering wheel shake, can certainly be extremely dangerous and potentially cause you to lose control of the vehicle. **GET IT CHECKED OUT BEFORE THAT HAPPENS**
The steering wheel is not part of the human collision?
If you say so.
What do you do immediately when facing a head on collision?
Turn the steering wheel.
The steering wheel is not part of the human collision true or false?
no
Can driving on a bent wheel damage your car?
It can cause a lot of extra stresses on the suspension and steering linkage.
How do you install a steering wheel on a 95 Corolla?
If the car has an airbag in the steering wheel then take it to a professional mechanic to have it done. If you try to do it yourself then it may come out and cause serious damage. Trust me.
What causes Steering whine when i turn the steering wheel in a 98 grand am?
Low steering fluid can cause a steering wheel to whine when turning. A worn steering belt can also cause a steering wheel to whine when a car is being turned.
Can positive camber cause a tight steering wheel?
Positive camber can cause all sorts of issues but not a tight steering wheel.
Can you cause any damage by turning a power-assisted steering wheel while rolling the car slowly down a driveway with the engine off?
No
You recently hit a kerb and now your steering wheel is off centre?
the damage may be more than your steering wheel. you need an alignment
