WorksheetsCh 14 Quiz Auto Upkeep
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins
What component in the suspension system combines the shock, spring, and upper control arm
into one unit?
tire
leaf spring
strut
coil spring
What type of steering system has a pitman arm?
parallelogram system
rack and pinion system
tie rod system
power steering system
What does the P stand for in P205/55R16 89H?
pressure
psi
pounds
passenger
What is used to reduce the amount of effort needed to turn the steering wheel?
power steering
shock
strut
tie rod
Which of the following is the best UTQG rating for traction?
AA
A
B
C
At what distance are wear indicator bars set?
2/32” (1.6 mm); simplified as 1/16”
16/32” (12.7 mm); simplified as 1⁄2”
32/32” (25.4 mm); simplified as 1”
48/32” (38.1 mm); simplified as 1.5”
What type of pattern should be used when tightening lug nuts?
circular
star
square
rectangular
What type of suspension system includes a rigid or solid axle?
dependent
independent
short-long arm
MacPherson strut
What type of axle is also a part of the drivetrain system?
dead
live
circular
square
Which of the following is NOT used by magnetic ride systems?
motion sensors
special shocks
control module
hydraulic pump
What type of springs are large rods of steel that twist?
coil springs
leaf springs
torsion bar springs
struts
What of the following would be an example of a Euro-metric tire size?
225/50R16 92S
P225/50R16 91S
LT245/75R16
31x10.50R15
What type of tire is designed so the independent tread blocks and grooves have the same
tread pattern across the whole tire?
symmetrical
asymmetrical
P-metric
Euro-metric
Which of the following statements is true?
The shelf life of tires is approximately 20 years.
Tires should be changed every year no matter what the mileage is on them.
If the tread depth on the tires is sufficient, the age of the tire does not matter.
Tires are perishable items. They could age out before wearing out.
What part of the tire connects the shoulder to the bead?
tread
plies
sidewall
grooves
