Glossary “front suspension system” Definition:
Components that provide support of the vehicle front section, allow wheels to move vertically, and provide adjustments for front wheel alignment. The common parts include upper and lower ball joints, control arms, shaft bushings and shims; sway bar and bushings; strut rod and bushings; coil springs; stabilizers; shock absorbers; and steering knuckle and spindle.

Glossary “front to rear brake bias” Definition:
Difference in balance of brake pressure between the front and rear brake cylinders or calipers; higher in front due to weight transfer during heavy breaking.

Glossary “front wheel drive” Definition:
Drive system that transmits power through the front wheels.

Glossary “front seating” Definition:
Closing off the line, leaving the air-conditioner compressor open to the service port fitting, allowing service to the compressor without purging the entire system.

Glossary “front section” Definition:
Also called nose section, it includes everything between the front bumper and the cowl.

Glossary “front steer” Definition:
Steering gear mounted ahead of the front wheel centerline.

Glossary “front suspension” Definition:
Support the weight of the front of the vehicle.