WorksheetsWeekly quiz wheel balancing 2/11/2022
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Excessive tread wear on both tread shoulders is probably caused by
over inflation
under inflation
out of balance
incorrect camber
When abnormal wear of the rear tires is noticed
perform a four-wheel alignment
check for unequal rear brake adjustment
check for weak rear shock absorber
all of the above
Technician A says leaf-type suspensions are subject to wheel tramp. Technician B says anti sway bar is designed to limit wheel tramp. Who is correct?
Technician A
Technician B
both Technician
neither Technician
The Modified Macpherson strut rear suspension is very common in
front-wheel drive vehicles
rear-wheel drive vehicles
pick up trucks
station wagons
What is the tool called that is used to remove adhesive weights on a wheel assembly
plastic scraper
pig scraper
window scraper
harden steel scraper
How many knock on weight clip sizes are there
5
6
7
8
where do you install knock on wheel weights
rim flange
rim spacing
rim flank
rim strut
Where do you install adhesive wheel weights
rim flange
rim spacing
rim flank
rim strut
What brand wheel balancer do we use a SWT boces in the automotive class
Snap-on
Hunter
Coats
Ammco
What are most wheel weights made of today?
Lead
Zinc
plastic
Vibranium
Why isn't lead used in the making of wheel weights anymore
cost to much to make
lead is only found on the Moon
to preserve our environment
taste bad
What Kind Of Metal does ZN and Fe stand for?
Ferrous and nicop
Zinc and iron
zeroux and earth
zerba and steel
How many clip styles are there for knock on weights
5
6
7
8
What kind of weights do use on a rim that does not have a rim flange
knock on weights
adhesive weights
magic weights
MC clip on weights
Knock on wheel weights consist of a?
Body and clip
Steel and clip
body and bolt
body and clasp
After you turn on the balancer, what must you need to ensure for accurate readings?
calibration
clip sizing
rotational velocity
safety cover operation
Prior to installing a wheel and tire in the balance machine, what should you do?
polish the wheel
remove the tire
remove any weights
roll the tire five times
What should you install in the wheel hub once the wheel is in the balancer?
pin
cone
plug
tape
If the wheel isn't balanced, what should you do?
nothing
install wheel weights
replace the tire
hit the tire with a hammer
If the wheel is an aftermarket model or has no lip in the front, what kind of weights do you use?
magnetic
low center
tape/stick-on
low profile
Which wheels need to be balanced?
all wheels
only the drive wheels
only the front
only the rear
What would prevent you from following the traditional rotation patterns for tires?
all season tires
snow studs
uneven wear
different sizes on the front versus rear
Which rotation pattern is recommended for front-wheel-drive cars?
forward cross
rearward cross
double cross
X-pattern
If a car is equipped with directional tires, what kind of rotation pattern should you follow?
sidewinder
side-to-side
front-to-rear
frontsies
With a car that has front and rear tires that don't match in size, how should you rotate them?
sidewinder
side-to-side
frontwinder
shift
