Exam 9: Outer Body Panel Service

Truck tailgates mount on ____________________ hinges.

During _________________________ all ends, corners, edges, and sometimes the rear of the fender panel should be scuff sanded, primed, and painted.

____ material is combustible and must be removed from any area to be welded or flame cut.

____ are spring-loaded rods used to hold the hood open when working in the engine compartment.

The ____________________ mechanism keeps the hood closed and releases the hood when activated.

A body shim is a common means of panel adjustment on today's modern vehicles

_________________________ allow the hood to open and close while staying in alignment.

While having a discussion, Technician A says that when installing fenders, you should hand-start all of the fender bolts and tighten them.Technician B says that you should leave the bolts loose enough so that you can adjust the fender.Who is correct?

A ____ is a rubber-tipped extension rod for holding the hood open as you remove the hood shocks and other hood parts.

____ adjustment controls the height of the front of the hood.

Hood hinges bolted to either the cowl or the inner fender hold the rear of the hood to the vehicle.

Weatherstripping is a rubber seal that prevents leakage at the joint between the movable part (lid,hatch, or door) and the body.

Grilles are often held in place with adhesives.

Bumpers on many late model cars cannot be covered with urethane.

____________________ parts are held on a vehicle by bolts, nuts, screws,clips,and adhesives.

While having a discussion, Technician A says that car manufacturers were required by federal regulations to equip cars with bumpers that can withstand 5 mph (8 km/h) collisions without incurring damage to the vehicle.Technician B says that the federal standards have been relaxed to 2.5 mph (4 km/h).Who is correct?

A(n) ____ mounts in the trunk lid to alter the airstream at the rear of the body to increase body down force.

How are exterior moldings are attached to the body?

Which of the following statements is LEAST-Likely true?

A bumper energy absorber can usually be repaired.