ASE A4 Practice Test - ASE A4 Steering and Suspension Test Prep - Test 1

ASE A4 Practice Test - ASE A4 Steering and Suspension Test Prep - Test 1 Verified 100% Both A and B - During the visual inspection of a light truck, the technician notices the left rear left spring has a broken center bolt. Technician A says this will affect the vehicle's thrust angle. Technician B says an incorrect thrust angle will affect the centering of the steering wheel. Who is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B Raise the vehicle in the air and unload the control arms before torquing them to specifications. - All of the following are true about control arm bushings EXCEPT: A. Control arm bushings are located between the vehicle's frame and the control arm. B. Worn control arm bushings result in wheel shimmy. C. Raise the vehicle in the air and unload the control arms before torquing them to specifications. D. Control arm bushings reduce friction and isolate vibrations. Technician A - Technician A says that a weak variable-rate coil spring could affect the vehicle's ride height. Technician B says if a vehicle has a noticeable difference in height between sides, it has a weak strut insert. Who is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B Technician A - Technician A says the leaf spring's shackle should swivel as the vehicle travels over bumps. Technician B says that small cracks in the longest blade of a multi-leaf leak spring are acceptable. Who is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B Technician A - Technician A says the power steering pressure switch sends a signal to the PCM to increase idle speed while performing parking maneuvers. Technician B says variable-assist steering provides maximum pressure at highway speeds. Who is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B Technician B - A technician is unable to balance a tire and has added weights in several places around the rim. Technician A says to continue adding weighs up to 10 ounces. Technician B says to dismount the tire from the rim and inspect the inside for liquid or debris. Who is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both A and B