Automotive Servicing Quiz

Which of the following PPEs should be worn when operating grinder and drills?

• Cotton gloves

• Eye goggles

• Hard hat

• Shoes

Which of the following PPEs should be worn performing periodic maintenance?

• Eye goggles

• Belt

• Hard hat

• Rubber shoes

Used rags contaminated with oil should be disposed in trash bin labelled __________.

• Biodegradable

• Hazardous

• Non-biodegradable

• Recyclable

If steering wheel free play exceeds the limit, this could be due to faulty __________.

• Power steering belt

• Steering gear assemble

• Steering vane pump

The steering system linkage is in good condition if ____________.

• Boot clamps are loose

• Dust seals and boots are damaged

• Tie rod ends have large play

• Tie rod ends do not have any play

The main function of the shock absorber is to ________________.

• Directly receive the impact from the road surface

• Limit the spring bouncing

• Support the unsprung weight

• Support the vehicle body

The maintenance staff measured the brake disc run out as part of the brake maintenance service. If the result of his measurement shows that the brake disc run-out is 0.12mm he should recommend ________________.

(Repair manual specification: maximum run-run out 0.05 - 0.10mm)

• Refacing of brake pad

• Refacing of brake disc even if the final thickness is below the minimum

• Replacing of brake disc

• Replacing of brake disc and brake pad

The maintenance worker measured the brake shoe lining thickness as part of the brake maintenance service. If the result of his measurement showed that the brake shoe lining thickness is 0.08mm, he should recommend _________________.

Repair manual specification: minimum thickness 1.0mm, thickness of new part 4.0mm

• Not to replace brake shoe lining

• Replacing of brake shoe lining

• Replacing of brake shoe

• resurface the brake shoe

The maintenance worker measured the 'brake drum inside diameter' as part of the brake maintenance service. If the result of his measurement shows that the 'brake drum inside diameter' is 203 mm, he should recommend __________________.

Repair manual specification: Maximum inside diameter: 201 mm, Inside 200 mm

• Not to replace brake drum

• Not to replace brake shoe

• Refacing of brake drum

• Replacing of brake drum

The maintenance staff measured the brake disc thickness as the brake maintenance service. If the result of his measurement showed that the brake disc thickness is 21 mm, he should recommend _________________.

Repair manual specification: disc minimum thickness: 19mm, new disc: 22mm

• Not to replace brake pad

• Not to replace or reface brake disc

• Refacing of brake disc

• replace brake shoe and pad