WorksheetsHV04 Chassis components 4 Steering, Suspension and Alignment
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Engine driven and produces hydraulic pressure for steering system operation
a)
Alternator
b)
Hydroboost
c)
Power steering pump
d)
Power Cylinder
2.
Transfers gearbox motion to steering linkage.
a)
Idler arm
b)
Pitman arm
c)
Center link
d)
Inner Tie rod
3.
Input gear in a steering box connected to the steering column shaft.
a)
Worm gear shaft
b)
Sector Shaft
c)
Steering gear
d)
Pinion gear
4.
The only alignment angle that won't cause tire wear
a)
Toe
b)
Camber
c)
Shoe
d)
Caster
5.
Type of power steering hose used on the high pressure side of the power steering system
a)
Return hose
b)
Hydraulic hose
c)
Heater hose
d)
Vacuum hose
6.
The rear tires retain traction but the front tires slip
a)
Neutral steering
b)
Understeer
c)
Easysteer
d)
Oversteer
7.
Coil spring
a)
Flat plates of spring steel bolted together
b)
Large spring steel rod
c)
Spring steel rod wound into a coil
d)
Rubber cylinder filled with air
8.
Limits spring oscillations
a)
Bushing
b)
Ball joint
c)
Shock or Strut
d)
Torsion Bar
9.
A ball joint is
a)
A connection that allows limited rotation in every direction
b)
Located on the center link
c)
Have up and down play in them
d)
Never wear out
10.
You cannot adjust alignment angles on a solid rear axle of a front wheel drive vehicle?
a)
False
b)
True
11.
The angle formed by the inward tilt of the balljoints, or strut.
a)
Steering axis Inclination (SAI)
b)
Caster
c)
Camber
d)
Toe
12.
Strong metal or aluminum structure bolted to the unibody to hold suspension
a)
Setback
b)
Crib
c)
Member
d)
Cradle
13.
May cause "Feather Edge" tire wear
a)
Incorrect Toe
b)
Incorrect Caster
c)
Incorrect Camber
d)
Incorrect preload
14.
Causes outside tire wear on both edges of one tire
a)
Camber
b)
Caster
c)
Toe
d)
Low tire pressure
15.
Camber can be adjusted by:
a)
Eccentric bolts
b)
Shims
c)
Slotted holes in the strut tower
d)
All of the above
16.
Shock absorber mounted to some steering linkages
a)
Strut
b)
Jounce bumper
c)
Steering Damper
d)
Endplay
17.
Name 3 types of power steering pumps
a)
Slipper type
b)
Vane type
c)
Roller type
d)
Rocker type
18.
Flexible coupling
a)
Located in the steering linkage
b)
Used only on rack and pinion style systems
c)
Located on the lower steering column shaft
d)
Keeps road shock from being transmitted to the steering whel
19.
Supports the end of the steering linkage on the passenger side of the vehicle
a)
Pitman arm
b)
Sector shaft
c)
Center link
d)
Idler arm
20.
Output shaft of steering gear that connects to the pitman arm
a)
Worm shaft
b)
Input shaft
c)
Idler arm
d)
Sector shaft
21.
Fastens the center link to the knuckles in linkage style steering
a)
Tie rod assemblies
b)
Pitman arm
c)
Idler arm
d)
Sector shaft
22.
Fasten the inner tie rods to the knuckles on rack and pinion steering
a)
inner tie rods
b)
idler arms
c)
center link
d)
outer tie rods
23.
Alignment angle that will cause tire wear on an outer edge of a tire
a)
camber
b)
caster
c)
toe
d)
SAI
24.
If the steering axis inclination is out of spec....
a)
Toe must be adjusted
b)
Caster is out of adjustment
c)
There are bent parts
d)
Take it to the dealer
25.
Alignment angle that could compensate for road crown
a)
Caster
b)
camber
c)
toe
d)
SAI
26.
You want less caster on the RH side of the vehicle?
a)
True
b)
False
27.
type of front spring used on the S-10 Blazer chassis in she shop
a)
Coil spring
b)
Leaf spring
c)
Torsion Bar
d)
Air Spring
28.
Type of front suspension used on the Acura in the shop
a)
MacPherson Strut
b)
Modified MacPherson Strut
c)
Long arm short arm
d)
leaf spring
29.
type of front suspension used on the Mustang in the shop...
a)
MacPherson Strut
b)
Modified Macpherson Strut
c)
Coil overs
d)
Air spring
30.
Fastens the outer end of the lower control arm to unibody or frame
a)
Ball joint
b)
upper control arm
c)
Strut rod
d)
Knucke
31.
Weight of the parts supported by the springs and suspension
a)
Unsprung weight
b)
Curb weight
c)
Curb height
d)
Sprung weight
32.
Flat plates of spring steel bolted together
a)
Coil spring
b)
torsion bar
c)
Spindle
d)
Leaf spring
33.
What is my name?
a)
Tie rod end
b)
Idler arm
c)
Pitman arm
d)
Sector shaft
34.
Type of steering linkage
a)
Parallelogram linkage
b)
Hexagram linkage
c)
Rack and pinion
d)
None of the above linkage
35.
Rubber cylinder once filled provides spring action
a)
coil spring
b)
Leaf spring
c)
Air spring
d)
Air bag
36.
Condition that causes rear leaf spring to flex when accelerating or braking
a)
Jounce
b)
Spring wind up
c)
Rebound
d)
Compression
37.
Shackle
a)
attaches leaf spring to frame to allow length change
b)
attaches leaf spring to frame to allow jounce
c)
attaches leaf spring to frame to allow rigidity
d)
attaches leaf spring to frame to allow nothing
38.
Adding equal amount of shims to upper control arm bolts changes
a)
Toe
b)
Camber
c)
Caster
d)
Steering axis inclination
39.
Rear tires want to skid and the fronts retain traction
a)
Understeer
b)
Jounce
c)
Oversteer
d)
Skid pad
40.
The perfect suspension system provides...
a)
Oversteer
b)
Understeer
c)
Neutral Toe
d)
Neutral steering
41.
Provides a bearing mount position and connects to upper and lower control arms
a)
Strut rod
b)
Knuckle
c)
Ball joint
d)
Ball socket
42.
Prevent metal to metal contact during extreme suspension compression
a)
Shock absorber
b)
Strut assembly
c)
Jounce bumper
d)
Steering stop
43.
Consists of a shock, coil spring, upper damper unit. Replaces upper control arm
a)
Shock absorber
b)
Strut tower
c)
Strut assembly
d)
Air spring
44.
Used to keep body from leaning in excessively sharp turns
a)
sway bar
b)
stabilizer bar
c)
shock bar
d)
roll bar
45.
Long arm short arm suspension
a)
keeps tires from tilting when turning
b)
keeps oversteer from happening
c)
aligns rear knuckles
d)
none of the above
46.
has coil spring mounted on lower control arm and not around strut
a)
MacPherson Strut
b)
Coil over
c)
Torsion bar suspension
d)
Modified MacPherson Strut
47.
Dead axle
a)
Front wheel drive broken
b)
Needs a new CV joint
c)
Rear solid axle of a FWD vehicle
d)
Just hit a cow
48.
Uses computer controlled rams instead of conventional springs
a)
Self leveling suspension
b)
Active suspension
c)
Height sensor
d)
level sensor
49.
What am I
a)
speed sensor
b)
Speed sensor
c)
Oxygen sensor
d)
Level sensor
50.
Who is the best Automotive Technology Instructor?
a)
Mr. Winn
b)
Myrl
c)
Ms. Beck
d)
Mr. Watson
51.
There is a difference between a trailing arm and a control arm
a)
True
b)
False
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