An anti- roll bar is also known as :

All of these are types of suspension strings EXCEPT :

When doing a simple check of shocks, a technician should:

A failed leaf spring will :

On a SLA suspension, The lower control arm will be :

This component absorbs bumps in the road to help prevent driver feel.

This is also known as a MacPherson type component:

true of false : A technician should always replace struts in pairs?

A _______________ has a large amount of energy when it is compressed. So much care should be taken during disassembly.

What is the purpose the Control Arm Bushings between the frame and control arm?

Why are ball joints typically found only on the front suspension system?

Having a control arm in the suspension systems makes it a _____________.

Which of the following would best describe the ride of a vehicle with no or worn shock absorbers?

Besides poor ride quality what do you think would be a sign of a worn shock?

Which of the following body movements does the Stabilizer Bar (Sway Bar) try to prevent?

All of these act as common indicators for the problems in the suspension systems except:

The components that are part of the sprung weight of a vehicle are:

The suspension system performs all of the following functions except:

The movement around an imaginary line drawn down the center of the vehicle from front to back is called:

Which of the following dampen spring oscillations by forcing oil through small holes in a piston?

Tech A says that one purpose of the suspension system is to keep the tires in contact with the road. Tech B says that the heavier the weight of the unsprung components, the smaller the reaction force they will generate. Who is correct?

A ________ bushing allows the suspension unit or component to comply with a controlled amount of movement in the direction of the void.

Select one:

The ________ is all the parts of the vehicle that are not supported by springs, including the components that follow the road contours, such as wheels, tires, axles, and outboard brake assemblies.

Select one:

Vehicle ride and handling can be improved by keeping the unsprung mass as high as possible.

Select one:

The progressive rate spring provides a softer ride when the vehicle is lightly loaded.

Select one:

An unloaded ball joint supports the weight of the vehicle.

Select one:

The nonindependent, solid axle system is fairly expensive and complicated.

Select one:

In a solid axle suspension, when one wheel goes over a bump, the other wheel tilts.

Select one:

The ________ axle is one that does not transmit drive to the wheel, acting only to support it.

Select one:

Rubber ________ and ________ stops are used to prevent direct metal-to-metal contact between the control arms and the frame if the suspension should reach its maximum limit of travel.

Select one:

What type of spring is mounted on a strut suspension system?

Select one:

The front wheels of a vehicle can have a different type of suspension system than the rear wheels.

Select one:

Tech A states that the main function of the rear suspension system is to keep the rear tires in contact with the road and aligned with the front tires. Tech B states that all-wheel drive rear suspension systems are very simple in construction and design. Who is correct?

Select one:

Tech A says on some independent rear axles, the half-shafts are the upper link of the suspension. Tech B says a rear independent suspension may have upper and lower control arms. Who is correct?

Select one:

In ________ vehicle suspensions, the coil spring is mounted between the axle housing and the vehicle body.

Select one:

Which of the following do the sensors in an active suspension system NOT monitor?

Select one:

On some vehicles, adaptive air suspension is activated when the door is open and the key is turned on.

Select one:

Tech A states that adaptive air suspension systems are more sophisticated than active systems. Tech B states that adaptive air suspension systems can only change the dampening effect but cannot actively raise or lower the wheel. Who is correct?

Select one:

If the adaptive air suspension control system determines that the vehicle's ride height is too ______, it will command that air be added to the appropriate adaptive shock absorbers.

Select one:

The movement around an imaginary line drawn down the center of the vehicle from front to back is called:

Select one:

One of the main purposes of a car suspension is to maximise the friction between

A bump, or imperfection, on the roadway causes the vehicle's wheel to move up and down perpendicular to the road surface. What is this motion called?

The term that describes the vehicle's ability to absorb road shock from the passenger compartment is

Identify this component

A ___________ has a large amount of energy when it is compressed. So much care should be taken during disassembly.

Hydro Gas uses a capsule of ______ as its springing medium

The mass between the road and the suspension springs is ________

Identify the types of available Independent Suspensions

A disadvantage of a solid front axle on a vehicle is_________ .

Two technicians are discussing suspension bushings. Technician A says that replacing control arm bushings usually requires special tools. Technician B says using high-performance urethane bushings may cause excessive noise to be transferred to the passenger compartment. Which technician is correct?

What should the technician do when replacing stabilizer bar links?

Unusual noise during a test-drive can be caused by___________ .

A vehicle is equipped with a SLA front suspension. What do the letters mean?

A noise and a pull toward one side during braking is a common symptom of a worn or defective_____________

Two technicians are discussing non-indicator-type ball joint inspection. Technician A says that the vehicle should be on the ground with the ball joints loaded, then checked for freeplay. Technician B says that the ball joints should be unloaded before checking for freeplay. Which technician is correct?

Most manufacturers specify a maximum axial play for ball joints of about________ .

A light film of oil is observed on the upper area of a shock absorber. Technician A says that this condition should be considered normal. Technician B says that a rod seal may bleed fluid during cold weather, causing the oil film. Which technician is correct?

Before the strut insert can be removed from a typical MacPherson strut assembly, which operation is necessary to prevent possible personal injury?