CH 41 Week 7 Quiz

A customer has a concern of a bouncy ride, a reduction in steering control, and unusual noises when going over bumps. This would indicate problems in the ________ system.

• Fuel

• Ignition

• Exhaust

• Suspension

Tech A states that if the coil springs of a vehicle is damaged and needs replacement, the vehicle will require a wheel alignment as well. Tech B states that replacement of coil springs does not require a wheel alignment.

• Tech A

• Tech B

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

It is sometimes desirable to learn to perform wheel alignments first so students will understand ___________ before diving into suspension system parts replacement.

• Steering concerns

• Body sway

• Alignment angles

• Steering alignment

Suspension components have been replaced on the vehicle in question. Tech A states that the vehicle will need a wheel alignment. Tech B states that the wheels need to be balanced after the replacement of components. Who is correct?

• Tech A

• Tech B

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

Tech A says that suspension faults involving wear can often times be located during a visual inspection and confirmed as faulty with a measuring tool if necessary. Tech B says that damaged components may require an alignment machine to identify damaged parts. Who is correct?

• Tech A

• Tech B

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

A(n) ___________ is an air-operated hammer that can accept a variety of bits, including chisels and punches.

• Pickle fork

• Air chisel

• Strut compressor

• Strut servicing kit

A vehicle with camber pull will pull in the direction of the greatest negative camber.

• True

• False

A vehicle will pull to the side with the ________ camber.

• Least negative

• Most negative

• Least positive

• Most positive

When diagnosing suspension noises, listen around sway bar bushings, control arm bushings, springs, shock absorbers, component bolts, body panels, steering gear, the MacPherson strut mount, and ball joints.

• True

• False

Tech A says when checking suspension parts, the jack needs to be placed under the lower control arm. Tech B says when checking suspension parts, a block of wood will need to be placed between the control arm and frame. Who is correct?

• Tech A

• Tech B

• Both Techs A and B

• Neither Tech A nor B