TECHNICAL INSIGHTS
Understand the part.
Know the connection.
Ten component guides. Three system and application articles. Practical explanations of the roles, differences and details behind the MAVROD range.
Explore every component.
Start with the role of a part, then explore its place in the system, application considerations and common questions.
01 / Steering
3 COMPONENT GUIDES
Steering Rack Assembly
The steering rack sits at the centre of a connected system. Understanding its role helps explain why system type, mounting and linkage details matter.
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Power Steering Pump
A hydraulic pump supports steering effort by supplying fluid to the assistance system. Correct diagnosis starts with the whole hydraulic circuit.
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Steering Knuckle
The knuckle is a structural connection point around the wheel assembly. Its geometry and interfaces make accurate application identification essential.
Read the guide02 / Suspension
5 COMPONENT GUIDES
Tie Rod End
A small joint has an important role: passing steering movement to the wheel assembly while allowing articulation.
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Rack End
Also called an inner tie rod or axial joint, the rack end connects the steering rack to the outer linkage.
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Stabilizer Link
A stabilizer link connects the anti-roll bar to the suspension. Its job becomes clearer when the two sides of the suspension move differently.
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Ball Joint
A ball joint allows angular movement at a suspension connection. Its condition affects how that connection behaves under changing loads and steering angles.
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Control Arm
The control arm links the wheel assembly to the vehicle structure. Its shape, bushes and joints work together to guide movement.
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2 COMPONENT GUIDES
Brake Disc
The disc provides a rotating friction surface for the pads. Dimensions and condition both matter when assessing the braking system.
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Brake Drum
Brake shoes act against the drum’s internal surface. That makes internal dimensions and the condition of the complete mechanism important.
Read the guideTHE WIDER PICTURE
Look beyond a single part.
How steering connects
Follow the route from steering-wheel input to road-wheel movement.
Read the overview ↗How suspension works together
See how arms, joints and links contribute to a connected system.
Read the overview ↗Why application matters
Understand the vehicle details that help identify the correct component.
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