Definition of quantal. 1  1 [Latin quanti how many, plural of quantus] : of, relating to, or having only two experimental alternatives (such as dead or alive, all or none) 2  2 [quantum] : of or relating to a quantum.
3. Engine movement. Another symptom of bad or failing engine mounts is an engine that moves in the engine bay. If the engine mounts are in good condition, they should be able to secure the engine firmly in the engine bay.
If a tie rod end fails completely a driver will loose the ability to steer and control the vehicle. Regular inspections of the tie rod ends and replacing them when it is either advised or as symptoms start to occur is recommended.