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The engine
Different engine layouts The simplest and most common type of engine comprises four vertical cyl...
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How the braking system works
Dual-circuit braking system A typical dual-circuit braking system in which each circuit acts on ...
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How manual gearboxes work
Constant-mesh four-speed gearbox The gears are selected by a system of rods and levers operated ...
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How a car clutch works
How a clutch works The first stage in the transmission of a car with a manual gearbox is the...
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How car suspension works
Suspension types There are various ways of attaching the wheels of the car so that they can move...
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Video Course: June update
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