ASE G1 Maintenance & Light Repair: Exam Prep and
Practice
One of the vehicles brake lights is inoperative. All other lights are functioning normally. What should be
checked first?
A. The battery
B. The brake switch
C. The bulb
D. The circuits fuse - correct answer ✔✔C
A hydroboost brake system has a hard brake pedal and reduced braking performance. Which of the
following would result in this condition?
A. Aerated brake fluid
B. A leaking vacuum pump check valve
C. A faulty vacuum pump
D. Aerated power steering fluid - correct answer ✔✔D.
The TPMS warning light goes out after driving the vehicle for several miles. The MOST likely cause of this
condition is:
A. An out of round tire
, B. A weak TPMS sensor battery
C. A weak TPMS sensor battery
D. A faulty wheel speed sensor - correct answer ✔✔B
A RWD vehicle with an automatic transmission has a vibration that increases with vehicle speed. There is
a loud clunk when the transmission is shifted from park to drive or reverse. Which of the following is
causing this condition?
A. An out of round tire
B. An unbalanced driveshaft
C. Loose and worn universal joints
D. Loose flywheel bolts - correct answer ✔✔C
An oil filter has ballooned on a four-cylinder engine. Technician A says a stuck closed oil filter bypass
valve would cause this swelling. Technician B says a stuck open oil pressure valve would cause this
swollen filter. Who is correct? - correct answer ✔✔Technician A
A vehicle's engine is slow cranking. The 12v battery passes all tests and is in good condition. Which of the
following should the technician test next?
A. The starter motor
B. The starter circuit
Practice
One of the vehicles brake lights is inoperative. All other lights are functioning normally. What should be
checked first?
A. The battery
B. The brake switch
C. The bulb
D. The circuits fuse - correct answer ✔✔C
A hydroboost brake system has a hard brake pedal and reduced braking performance. Which of the
following would result in this condition?
A. Aerated brake fluid
B. A leaking vacuum pump check valve
C. A faulty vacuum pump
D. Aerated power steering fluid - correct answer ✔✔D.
The TPMS warning light goes out after driving the vehicle for several miles. The MOST likely cause of this
condition is:
A. An out of round tire
, B. A weak TPMS sensor battery
C. A weak TPMS sensor battery
D. A faulty wheel speed sensor - correct answer ✔✔B
A RWD vehicle with an automatic transmission has a vibration that increases with vehicle speed. There is
a loud clunk when the transmission is shifted from park to drive or reverse. Which of the following is
causing this condition?
A. An out of round tire
B. An unbalanced driveshaft
C. Loose and worn universal joints
D. Loose flywheel bolts - correct answer ✔✔C
An oil filter has ballooned on a four-cylinder engine. Technician A says a stuck closed oil filter bypass
valve would cause this swelling. Technician B says a stuck open oil pressure valve would cause this
swollen filter. Who is correct? - correct answer ✔✔Technician A
A vehicle's engine is slow cranking. The 12v battery passes all tests and is in good condition. Which of the
following should the technician test next?
A. The starter motor
B. The starter circuit
