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power steering
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power steering
a form of steering used on vehicles, where the torque applied to the steering wheel is augmented by engine power

power steering [′pau̇·ər ‚stir·iŋ]
(mechanical engineering)
A steering control system for a propelled vehicle in which an auxiliary power source assists the driver by providing the major force required to direct the road wheels.


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All FR models are also exceptionally well equipped, with tinted glass, twin headlights, speed-sensitive electrohydraulic power steering, climate control, CD sound system with steering wheel-mounted controls, trip computer, and front and side airbags all part of the package.
With your Vectra you get electrohydraulic power steering, allround disc brakes, ABS with brake assist and electronic brake force distribution, cornering brake control, traction control and a stability programme (an option apart from Elite and GSi models).
Electric and electrohydraulic power steering systems (EHPS) have been popular in Europe for years because of the complexity of selling in both right-hand and left-hand drive markets," states Dan Benjamin, ABI Research analyst.
 
 
 
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