DSL-205 Chapter-28 Wheel Rims and Hubs Quiz

All of the following are factors that determine wheel design, EXCEPT:

• Tire type

• Tire size

• Tire type

• Tire position

Technician A says that demountable rims have center discs. Technician B says that demountable rims do not have center discs. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Wheel Rims and Hubs Which of the following is the distance across the center of the rim, from bead seat to bead seat?

• Rim flange

• Wheel end

• Rim width

• Rim diameter

Technician A says that hub pilot wheels have a poor safety record. Technician B says that a vehicle's hub-piloted studs on the driver's side are left-hand thread. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

__________ provide the clamping force needed to hold the wheel against the hub.

• Hubs

• Nuts

• Spacers

• Washers

All wheel nuts must be tightened to the correct torque and in the proper

• Sequence

• Alignment

• Clamping force

• Direction

Technician A says that severely overtightening wheel fasteners would result in losing elastic capability of studs. Technician B says that overtightening wheel fasteners has no effect on elasticity of studs. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

With little or no preload, the force of the hydrodynamic wedge is

• Unchanged

• Low

• High

• Optimal

What type of hubs use manually adjusted wheel bearing end play?

• Standard hubs

• Preset hubs

• Unitized hubs

• Pro-torque hubs

When installing a preset hub assembly, the retaining nut is torqued to

• 339 to 407 ft-lb

• 250 to 300 ft-lb

• 250 to 300 Nm

• Yield