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  1. Arrangement of gears in the final drive of a
  2. vehicle's transmission system that allows the
  3. driving wheels to turn at different speeds
  4. when cornering. The differential consists of
  5. sets of bevel gears and pinions within a cage
  6. attached to the crown wheel. When cornering,
  7. the bevel pinions rotate to allow the outer
  8. wheel to turn faster than the inner.
  9.