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Front Wheel Alignment Principles

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Positive camber

b)

Negative camber

2.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Positive camber

b)

Negative camber

3.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Toe out

b)

Toe in

4.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Toe out

b)

Toe in

5.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Negative caster

b)

Positive caster

6.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Negative caster

b)

Positive caster

7.

How many minutes equals one degree?

a)

100

b)

50

c)

60

d)

1

8.

Excessive negative camber will cause the tires to

a)

Wear rapidly on the inner edges

b)

Wear rapidly on the outer edges

c)

Cause a feathered edge

d)

Will give the vehicle better straight ahead stability

9.

Excessive positive toe causes excessive

a)

toe out

b)

toe in

10.

Which of these is a direct tire wear angle? (select all that apply)

a)

Toe

b)

Caster

c)

Camber

11.

The four reasons for an alignment are

a)

maintenance, performance, standard, modified

b)

standard, modified, corrective, collision

c)

maintenance, corrective, modified, collision

d)

maintenance, modified, standard, frame pulling

12.

Camber roll is caused by which suspension angle?

a)

Total toe

b)

Front caster angle

c)

Front camber angle

d)

All of the above

13.

How would positive toe affect vehicle handling?

a)

The vehicle will feel as if it were "darting"

b)

There would be no customer concern/change in driving feeling

c)

The vehicle will feel as if it were "wandering"

14.

Technician A says SAI is not adjustable. Technician B says IA is adjustable. Who is correct?

a)

Technician A

b)

Technician B

c)

Both technicians

d)

Neither technician

15.

When describing turning angle/maximum steering angle,

a)

The outer front wheel must turn at a sharper angle than the inner wheel.

b)

Both front wheels turn at equal angles.

c)

The inner front wheel must turn at a sharper angle than the outer wheel.

d)

The degree the wheels turn vary depending on speed.

16.

When discussing Macpherson strut type suspension systems, Technician A says that if your SAI is higher than specification, then you should check for damage towards the strut tower. Technician B says that if your IA angle is lower than specification you should check for damage at the steering knuckle. Who is correct?

a)

Technician B

b)

Technician B

c)

Both technicians

d)

Neither technician

17.

Negative front toe will cause:

a)

the tire's outer shoulders to wear.

b)

rapid wear to the center section of the tire.

c)

the tire's inner shoulders wear.

d)

will not cause any irregular wear to the tire.

18.

Technician A says a vehicle will drift or pull to the side with the most positive caster setting. Technician B says that caster is an indirect tire wear angle. Who is correct?

a)

Technician A

b)

Technician B

c)

Both technicians

d)

Neither technician

19.

Name component ?

a)

Spring

b)

Shock

c)

Strut

d)

Bearing Plate

20.

What part is this???

a)

Inner Tie Rod

b)

Connector Link

c)

Steering End

d)

Outer Tie Rod

21.

What is this parts name??

a)

Suspension Connector

b)

Sway Bar

c)

Inner Tie Rod

d)

Sway Bar End Link

22.

What is it?

a)

Strut Rod

b)

Inner Tie Rod

c)

Steering Connector

d)

Stabilizer Link

23.

What are acceptable names for this component

a)

Sway Bar Connectors

b)

Stabilizer End Links

c)

Strut Rod End Links

d)

Sway Bar End Links

24.

Which statement is true about springs?

a)

Torsion bars are often adjustable to control ride height

b)

Leaf springs use a center bolt

c)

Spring can sag resulting in lower ride height

d)

All of the above

25.

When performing an alignment, a scan tool is likely to be needed to perform which operation?

a)

Measure rear toe (total)

b)

Calibrate steering angle sensor

c)

Center the steering wheel

d)

All of the above