As the driver turns the steering wheel, the ______ mechanism moves the steering linkages via the pitman arm either left or right, depending on the direction in which the steering wheel is turned.
A) Steering knuckle
B) Steering arm
C) Steering box
D) Steering column

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The steering box is the mechanism that translates the rotational movement of the steering wheel into the lateral movement needed to turn the wheels, moving the steering linkages via the pitman arm.

As the Driver Turns the Steering Wheel, the ______ Mechanism