7290-158 Steering Pt3 L9

What is not a way to diagnose steering system faults?

• Carry out visual inspection

• Check tyre wear

• Stall test

• Listen for 'knocking' noises

What is not likely to be the possible cause of camber wear in tyres?

• Tracking toe-ing out

• Dislocated strut tower

• Bent strut

• Suspension misalignment

What is not likely cause of tyre feathering?

• Worn track rod ends

• Tyre imbalance

• Worn idler arms

• Bent steering linkage

What can cause cupping tyre wear?

• Imbalanced tyres

• Weakened struts

• Shock absorbers

• All of the above

What is the most likely cause of centre tread wear in tyres?

• Incorrect balance of tyre

• Incorrect camber angle

• Underinflating the tyres

• Overinflating the tyres

What can cause outside edge tyre wear?

• Underinflated tyres

• Overinflated tyres

• Incorrect camber angle

• Incorrect balance of tyre

What should be checked when inspecting tyres?

• All of the above

• General condition

• Tyre pressure

• Tyre depth

What is the minimum tyre tread depth required for an MOT?

• 1.0 mm

• 1.6 mm

• 2.0 mm

• 2.5 mm

How should tyre pressures be checked?

• Using a pressure gauge

• Using a tread depth gauge

• Using a code reader

• Using a visual inspection

What should not be checked during a visual inspection of steering components?

• Signs of wear

• Signs of damage

• Signs of premature failure

• Alignment