Ase Prep Associate Questions And
Verified Answers
Brake Pad Minimum Thickness
Customer Pay
Warranty
CPO - CORRECT ANSWER-Customer Pay: 3mm
Warranty: 4mm (3.9mm)
CPO: 5 mm
Brake bleed pressure setting (bar): - CORRECT ANSWER-2 bar max
- Location of MSDS: - CORRECT ANSWER-Online
CPO test drive (length and distance): - CORRECT ANSWER-20 uninterrupted minutes/ 5
continuous miles
Caliper bleeding with 2 bleed screws - CORRECT ANSWER-Outer bleeder first, then inner
- Is prescription eye wear valid eye protection in a bmw shop? - CORRECT ANSWER-no
How do you measure a vehicle wheel base? - CORRECT ANSWER-Center of front wheel to center
of rear wheel
What does OL reading mean on DVOM? - CORRECT ANSWER-Open circuit
, What can effect starter operation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Battery cable length, cable diameter,
loose connections, corrosion, high resistance
Brake calipers are seized and the master cylinder cap seal is swollen. What could cause this? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Oil
- If found swollen, replace all rubber components
What is a refractometer? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Tool to measure concentration of mixture
What sensor calculates density or volume of air? - CORRECT ANSWER-MAF (mass air flow)
CORRECT ANSWER
-MAP (manifold absolute pressure) INCORRECT ANSWER
Leaking shock/strut- out of warranty (customer pay situation) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Replace
both shocks/struts
Bolt sizing example: What is a 9.8? - CORRECT ANSWER-Grade of bolt/ tensile strength (Higher
number = Stronger)
What can cause cupped tires? - CORRECT ANSWER-Worn struts/ suspension, imbalance/ bonds
What can cause wear on outside of tires? - CORRECT ANSWER-Alignment, bent or worn
components, under inflation of tires
Pull concerns Brake and Suspension - CORRECT ANSWER-Seized pistons, blocked hose, frozen
slides, alignment angles
BMW's max allowed V-drop in a circuit (small gauge wire) - CORRECT ANSWER-- <.3v (300 mV)
Verified Answers
Brake Pad Minimum Thickness
Customer Pay
Warranty
CPO - CORRECT ANSWER-Customer Pay: 3mm
Warranty: 4mm (3.9mm)
CPO: 5 mm
Brake bleed pressure setting (bar): - CORRECT ANSWER-2 bar max
- Location of MSDS: - CORRECT ANSWER-Online
CPO test drive (length and distance): - CORRECT ANSWER-20 uninterrupted minutes/ 5
continuous miles
Caliper bleeding with 2 bleed screws - CORRECT ANSWER-Outer bleeder first, then inner
- Is prescription eye wear valid eye protection in a bmw shop? - CORRECT ANSWER-no
How do you measure a vehicle wheel base? - CORRECT ANSWER-Center of front wheel to center
of rear wheel
What does OL reading mean on DVOM? - CORRECT ANSWER-Open circuit
, What can effect starter operation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Battery cable length, cable diameter,
loose connections, corrosion, high resistance
Brake calipers are seized and the master cylinder cap seal is swollen. What could cause this? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Oil
- If found swollen, replace all rubber components
What is a refractometer? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Tool to measure concentration of mixture
What sensor calculates density or volume of air? - CORRECT ANSWER-MAF (mass air flow)
CORRECT ANSWER
-MAP (manifold absolute pressure) INCORRECT ANSWER
Leaking shock/strut- out of warranty (customer pay situation) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Replace
both shocks/struts
Bolt sizing example: What is a 9.8? - CORRECT ANSWER-Grade of bolt/ tensile strength (Higher
number = Stronger)
What can cause cupped tires? - CORRECT ANSWER-Worn struts/ suspension, imbalance/ bonds
What can cause wear on outside of tires? - CORRECT ANSWER-Alignment, bent or worn
components, under inflation of tires
Pull concerns Brake and Suspension - CORRECT ANSWER-Seized pistons, blocked hose, frozen
slides, alignment angles
BMW's max allowed V-drop in a circuit (small gauge wire) - CORRECT ANSWER-- <.3v (300 mV)
