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How it works · 3D

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How it works · 3D How all-wheel drive works Transfer case, driveshafts, differential and the multi-plate clutch, three layouts, what fails. How it works · 3D How an engine cooling system works Pump, thermostat and two circuits, radiator with fan, system pressure, the heater. How it works · 3D How car suspension works Spring, shock absorber, control arms and ball joints, anti-roll bar, where knocks come from. How it works · 3D How car brakes work Pedal and booster, hydraulics, caliper and pads, rotor heat and ABS. How it works · 3D How a manual transmission works Clutch, gear pairs, synchronizer, reverse gear and differential. How it works · 3D How a car engine works Piston, connecting rod and crankshaft, the four strokes, firing order. How it works · 3D How an automatic transmission works Planetary gearset, brakes and clutches, torque converter, P, R, N, D.