Front

Who is right about the automotive master cylinder? Technician A: It uses brake system pressure to produce friction for stopping wheel rotation. Technician B: It holds the wheel cylinder piston and brake pads.

Back

Neither A nor B

Front

Who is right? Technician A says certain automobiles are equipped with disc brakes on all four wheels. Technician B says disc brakes are most commonly used on an automobile’s rear wheels.

Back

A only

Front

Basic components of an automotive disc brake assembly (except one): rotor, brake drum, brake pads, caliper.

Back

brake drum

Front

Who is right about how a hydraulic system transmits motion or pressure?

Back

B only

Front

Who is right about where a manual master cylinder normally bolts?

Back

Technician B

Front

Who is right? Technician A: A push rod connects the brake pedal to the master cylinder piston. Technician B: A steel plate connects the brake pedal to the master cylinder piston.

Back

Technician A only

Front

Technician A says a master cylinder's cup and piston are used to release brake system pressure. Technician B says a master cylinder's cup and piston are used to pressurize the brake system. Who is right?

Back

Technician B

Front

Who is right about the automotive brake booster? Technician A: A piston-type pump that develops pressure for the brake system. Technician B: A vacuum or power steering–operated device that assists brake pedal application.

Back

B only

Front

Who is right about a "longitudinally split" brake system? Technician A: Each master cylinder piston operates the brake assemblies on opposite corners of the vehicle. Technician B: One master cylinder piston operates the front wheel brake assemblies and the other piston operates the rear wheel brake assemblies.

Back

B only

Front

A combination valve functions as all of the following, except: proportioning valve, warning light switch, fluid level sensor, metering valve

Back

fluid level sensor