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WorksheetsSuspension and Steering_1/Maxwell High School
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 33mins
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Class
Date
1.
On cold mornings, the warning lamp on a vehicle with a TPMS tire pressure monitoring system stays illuminated for several minutes before it goes out. Which of these is MOST likely the cause of this condition.
a)
Clogged TPMS sensor.
b)
Worn tread on one of the tires.
c)
TPMS initialization.
d)
Low tire pressure.
2.
Two technicians are discussing sagging coil springs. Technician A says to replace the shocks to lift the vehicle back up. Technician B says coil springs should be replaced in pairs. Who is right?
a)
A only
b)
B only
c)
Both A and B
d)
Neither A nor B
3.
The items in the picture belong to what system?
a)
McPherson Strut Suspension
b)
Parallelogram Steering
c)
Rack and Pinion Steering
d)
Multi link Suspension
4.
When a vehicle's front wheels are parallel to each other, toe is considered to be:
a)
zero
b)
negative
c)
positive
d)
neutral
5.
Which is not a component of the red brake warning light system?
a)
Brake fluid level indicator
b)
Pressure differential switch
c)
Stop light switch
d)
Parking brake switch
6.
Name this component
a)
Ball joint
b)
tie rod end
c)
control arm
d)
socket
7.
The rear tires on a vehicle with independent rear suspension are worn on the inside tread. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of this condition?
a)
The toe.
b)
Underinflated tires.
c)
The caster.
d)
None of the above.
8.
Two technicians are discussing an electronic air suspension system. Technician A says the suspension switch must be turned off before lifting the vehicle. Technician B says to use soapy water to visually inspect this system for leaks. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
9.
Loose tie rods are discovered during the initial inspection of a vehicle's steering linkage. Technician A says loose tie rods will cause a clunking or popping noise while turning. Technician B says loose tie rods will result in constant steering correction and vehicle wander. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
10.
Technician A says a directional tire must be kept on the same side of the vehicle during a tire rotation. Technician B says tire inflation pressure is considered cold as long as the vehicle has been driven less than ten miles. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
11.
Technician A says two different size tires on the rear of a vehicle will illuminate the amber ABS light. Technician B says the 60 in P225/60R16 89H indicates the tire's section width. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
12.
A vehicle's right front wheel is making a growling noise that increases with vehicle speed. All of these will result in this condition EXCEPT:
a)
Excessive caster.
b)
Cupped tire tread.
c)
Worn struts
d)
Worn wheel bearing.
13.
Technician A says the vehicle in the chart above is within specifications. Technician B says the vehicle's front toe is out of specifications. Tire wear will result from this condition. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
14.
A vehicle has excessive body sway while cornering. Which of the following is MOST likely causing this condition.
a)
A binding ball joint.
b)
A worn idler arm.
c)
Worn control arm bushings.
d)
Worn stabilizer bar bushings.
15.
There is noticeable wear on the left front tire of a rear wheel drive vehicle. The technician suspects the camber angle is out of specification. All these characteristics of camber are true EXCEPT:
a)
Negative camber causes wear on the tires inside tread.
b)
An out of specification camber angle will result in a steering pull condition.
c)
The vehicle will pull to the side with the most positive camber.
d)
Camber is not included in the included angle.
16.
Two technicians are discussing excessive wear on the inside tread of a tire. Technician A says an out of specification caster angle will cause this type of wear. Technician B says an out of specification camber angle will cause this type of wear. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
17.
The vehicle in the alignment chart pulls to the right. Technician A says this is because a vehicle will pull to the side with the most camber. Technician B says this is because the vehicle's caster angle is out of specifications. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
18.
A technician is unable to balance a tire and has added weights in several places around the rim. Technician A says to continue adding weights up to 10 ounces. Technician B says to dismount the tire from the rim and inspect the inside for liquid or debris. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
19.
The vehicle in the alignment chart above has excessive shimmy above 45 mph. The MOST likely cause of this condition is:
a)
Camber.
b)
Wheel Balance.
c)
Toe.
d)
Caster.
20.
A technician finds a leaking power steering pressure hose. The correct repair would be to
a)
seal the hose with silicone
b)
cut out the bad part and replace with clamps
c)
replace the hose.
d)
add power steering stop leak
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