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Worksheetssteering and suspension understanding
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
what term is used for the hub that centers the rim?
stud centric
hub centric
centered
offset
What is the purpose of a wheel spacer?
To reduce wheel weight
To improve fuel efficiency
To adjust the offset of the wheels
To increase the diameter of the wheel
What does the term 'offset' refer to in wheel terminology?
The color of the wheel
The distance from the hub mounting surface to the centerline of the wheel
The diameter of the wheel bolt circle
The width of the wheel
The design on the surface of a tire is known as _____________
Ridge pattern
Tread pattern
Tire grooves
Tire impressions
In a 295/50 15 R Tire:
295 is the tread width
50 is the aspect ratio
R stands for Radial
All of the above
What does the "P" stand for in P 205/55 R 16 89H?
pressure
psi
pounds
passenger
what is this component
ball bearing
roller bearing
race
spindle
How does a wheel and axle help in moving objects?
By reducing friction
By increasing friction
By converting rotational motion into linear motion
By converting linear motion into rotational motion
which choice is not part of this bearing picture?
inner race
roller bearings
cage
outer race
The term used when lug nuts center the rim and tire.
lug centric
hub centric
spaced
floating
What is the primary function of the tire sidewall?
To provide structural strength to the tire
To improve the tire's grip on the road
To display the tire's brand and specifications
All of the above
Which part of the wheel assembly is directly involved in transferring power from the axle to the wheel?
Wheel hub
Wheel bearing
Wheel stud
Wheel spacer
hub cap with a sight glass and rubber cap is filled with
grease
hub oil
hub caps that have no sight glass and no rubber plug are usually filled with
grease
hub oil
What is the main purpose of the tire's bead?
To seal the tire to the rim
To improve the tire's grip on the road
To display the tire's specifications
To provide structural strength to the sidewall
What role does the wheel bearing play in a vehicle?
It reduces the vehicle's fuel consumption
It connects the tire to the wheel
It allows the wheel to rotate smoothly with minimal friction
It increases the vehicle's speed
Should you reuse rear hub seals?
yes
no
What is the function of the tire valve stem?
To fill the tire with air
To measure the tire pressure
To release air pressure
All of the above
improper installation
incorrect bearing adjustment
contamination
worn or damaged components
clogged hub cap vent hole
proper lubrication
correct torqueing of bearings
proper seal maintenance
standard inspection process of hub assembly
manufacturer recommended service replacement of bearings
What is the purpose of the tread pattern on a tire?
To make the tire look attractive
To ensure proper grip and traction on the road
To reduce the tire's rolling resistance
To indicate the tire's brand
