Question 1

The suspension supports most of the vehicle's weight.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

How are SAI and setback angle issues repaired?

Accepted Answer

These concerns can only be repaired or adjusted by replacing worn or damaged parts on the vehicle's suspension.

Question 3

Sway bars are designed to increase vehicle lean during turns.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

In the radial ply tire, the cords are laid _____ to the tread.

Accepted Answer

A)  90 degrees 
B)  parallel 
C)  45 degrees 
D)  20 degrees 
A)  90 degrees 
B)  parallel 
C)  45 degrees 
D)  20 degrees

Question 5

Two technicians are discussing alignment measurements. Technician A says that toe is the difference in distance between the front and rear edges of tires on the same axle. Technician B says that ride height is very important to alignments. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 6

Which statement is true of tire balancing?

Accepted Answer

A)  A computerized balancer is required for static balancing. 
B)  Dynamic balancing is usually done on heavy truck or trailer tires 
C)  Static balancing is performed by adding a weight equal to the heavy spot on the opposite rim of the wheel 
D)  In static balancing, the tire is theoretically divided into quarters and each quarter is balanced to the others. 
A)  A computerized balancer is required for static balancing. 
B)  Dynamic balancing is usually done on heavy truck or trailer tires 
C)  Static balancing is performed by adding a weight equal to the heavy spot on the opposite rim of the wheel 
D)  In static balancing, the tire is theoretically divided into quarters and each quarter is balanced to the others.

Question 7

What is a TPMS in newer vehicles?

Accepted Answer

A tire pressure monitoring sys

Question 8

Two technicians are discussing wheel alignment. Technician A says that wheels that are out of alignment can affect tire wear. Technician B says that many vehicles require heating and bending of components to align them. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 9

Which statement is true of control arms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Control arms connect the torsion bars and the vehicle frame. 
B)  Control arms are mounted with copper bushings. 
C)  Control arms may be two different lengths on the same wheel position. 
D)  Leaf springs are normally mounted between the control arms. 
A)  Control arms connect the torsion bars and the vehicle frame. 
B)  Control arms are mounted with copper bushings. 
C)  Control arms may be two different lengths on the same wheel position. 
D)  Leaf springs are normally mounted between the control arms.

Question 10

Two technicians are discussing bias ply tires. Technician A says bias ply tires contribute to a smooth ride. Technician B says that bias ply tires are used on larger trucks and trailers today. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 11

Two technicians are discussing tire treads. Technician A says that straight treads are for large vehicles which require traction for starting and stopping the vehicle. Technician B says that all-weather treads provide good traction on dry or wet roads. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 12

Two technicians are discussing leaf springs. Technician A says that leaf springs offer a more comfortable ride than standard coil springs. Technician B says that monoleaf springs are typically found on standard passenger cars. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 13

What type of steering system utilizes a steering gearbox?

Accepted Answer

The parallelogram st

Question 14

Describe sprung and unsprung weight.

Accepted Answer

Sprung weight is the mass supported by t

Question 15

MacPherson struts are lighter and more compact than traditional suspension components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Two technicians are discussing coil springs. Technician A says that coil springs are installed on semi-trucks. Technician B says that coil springs can be variable rate to handle additional loads. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  A only 
B)  B only 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 17

What is the last link between the steering wheel and the steering knuckle?

Accepted Answer

A)  The tire rod 
B)  The power steering pump 
C)  The center link 
D)  The pitman arm. 
A)  The tire rod 
B)  The power steering pump 
C)  The center link 
D)  The pitman arm.

Question 18

What suspension system component controls spring oscillation?

Accepted Answer

Shock absorbers are

Question 19

Shock absorbers _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  support the vehicle weight 
B)  include a nonextendable cylinder 
C)  control spring movement and oscillation 
D)  eliminate side-to-side motion of the vehicle 
A)  support the vehicle weight 
B)  include a nonextendable cylinder 
C)  control spring movement and oscillation 
D)  eliminate side-to-side motion of the vehicle

Question 20

Which value reflects the percentage of the height of the sidewall to the width of the tire?

Accepted Answer

A)  aspect ratio 
B)  tread width 
C)  tire diameter 
D)  tread density 
A)  aspect ratio 
B)  tread width 
C)  tire diameter 
D)  tread density

The suspension supports most of the vehicle's weight.

How are SAI and setback angle issues repaired?

Sway bars are designed to increase vehicle lean during turns.

In the radial ply tire, the cords are laid _____ to the tread.

Two technicians are discussing alignment measurements. Technician A says that toe is the difference in distance between the front and rear edges of tires on the same axle. Technician B says that ride height is very important to alignments. Who is correct?

Which statement is true of tire balancing?

What is a TPMS in newer vehicles?

Two technicians are discussing wheel alignment. Technician A says that wheels that are out of alignment can affect tire wear. Technician B says that many vehicles require heating and bending of components to align them. Who is correct?

Which statement is true of control arms?

Two technicians are discussing bias ply tires. Technician A says bias ply tires contribute to a smooth ride. Technician B says that bias ply tires are used on larger trucks and trailers today. Who is correct?

Two technicians are discussing tire treads. Technician A says that straight treads are for large vehicles which require traction for starting and stopping the vehicle. Technician B says that all-weather treads provide good traction on dry or wet roads. Who is correct?

Two technicians are discussing leaf springs. Technician A says that leaf springs offer a more comfortable ride than standard coil springs. Technician B says that monoleaf springs are typically found on standard passenger cars. Who is correct?

What type of steering system utilizes a steering gearbox?

Describe sprung and unsprung weight.

MacPherson struts are lighter and more compact than traditional suspension components.

Two technicians are discussing coil springs. Technician A says that coil springs are installed on semi-trucks. Technician B says that coil springs can be variable rate to handle additional loads. Who is correct?

What is the last link between the steering wheel and the steering knuckle?

What suspension system component controls spring oscillation?

Shock absorbers _____.

Which value reflects the percentage of the height of the sidewall to the width of the tire?

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The suspension supports most of the vehicle's weight.

How are SAI and setback angle issues repaired?

Sway bars are designed to increase vehicle lean during turns.

In the radial ply tire, the cords are laid _____ to the tread.

Two technicians are discussing alignment measurements. Technician A says that toe is the difference in distance between the front and rear edges of tires on the same axle. Technician B says that ride height is very important to alignments. Who is correct?

Which statement is true of tire balancing?

What is a TPMS in newer vehicles?

Two technicians are discussing wheel alignment. Technician A says that wheels that are out of alignment can affect tire wear. Technician B says that many vehicles require heating and bending of components to align them. Who is correct?

Which statement is true of control arms?

Two technicians are discussing bias ply tires. Technician A says bias ply tires contribute to a smooth ride. Technician B says that bias ply tires are used on larger trucks and trailers today. Who is correct?

Two technicians are discussing tire treads. Technician A says that straight treads are for large vehicles which require traction for starting and stopping the vehicle. Technician B says that all-weather treads provide good traction on dry or wet roads. Who is correct?

Two technicians are discussing leaf springs. Technician A says that leaf springs offer a more comfortable ride than standard coil springs. Technician B says that monoleaf springs are typically found on standard passenger cars. Who is correct?

What type of steering system utilizes a steering gearbox?

Describe sprung and unsprung weight.

MacPherson struts are lighter and more compact than traditional suspension components.

Two technicians are discussing coil springs. Technician A says that coil springs are installed on semi-trucks. Technician B says that coil springs can be variable rate to handle additional loads. Who is correct?

What is the last link between the steering wheel and the steering knuckle?

What suspension system component controls spring oscillation?

Shock absorbers _____.

Which value reflects the percentage of the height of the sidewall to the width of the tire?

Introduction to the Automotive Industry

Introduction to the Automobile

Automotive Tools and Equipment

Fasteners and Measurements

Electrical and Electronic Systems

Accessory Lighting and Electrical Systems

Engine Systems Operation

Transmissions and Driveline Systems

Steering and Suspension Systems

Brakes Systems

Engine Theories and Performance Systems

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