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T4 ASE BRAKES (MEDIUM/HEAVY
DUTY BRAKES) EXAM


The brake pedal on a vehicle with power-assisted disc/drum brakes moves

slowly to the floor during braking. Which could be the cause? - A Leaking Master Cylinder Primary Cup



On a vehicle with disc/drum brakes, the front brakes grab quickly when light

pedal pressure is applied. This could be caused by a bad: - Metering Valve



On a vehicle with single piston, floating caliper disc brakes, the disc brake pad

between the caliper piston and the rotor is badly worn. The other brake pad is

only slightly worn.

Technician A says that too much rotor runout could be the cause.

Technician B says that a frozen caliper piston could be the cause.

Who is right? - Neither A nor B



When the brakes are applied, a vibration comes from the front of a vehicle with

a disc/drum system. Which could be the cause - Excessive Rotor Runout



A front disc brake rotor is slightly below minimum thickness specification after

machining. The technician should: - Replace The Rotor



A hydraulic brake line is leaking. Which is the correct repair? - Replace the leaking line double flared
steel tubing



The drag on a vehicle's drum brakes increases after each application until

they lockup. Bleeding the system restores normal operation for a short time;

, then drag increases until the brakes lockup again. Which could be the

cause? - A Blocked Compensating Port



With the brakes applied, the pedal moves down slightly when the engine is

started on a vehicle with power brakes.

Technician A says that the cause could be a leaking power brake booster

diaphragm.

Technician B says that the cause could be a stuck closed check valve on the

power brake booster manifold.

Who is right? - Neither A nor B



What are the major components of the brake system? - disc brakes

brake pads

calipers

rotors

drum brakes

drums

shoes

drum hardware

wheel cylinders

master cylinder

pressure differential valve

proportioning valve

brake fluid

brake hoses and lines

anti-lock brake system (ABS)



What are disc brakes? - brakes that use a pair of friction pads to squeeze against a flat disc or rotor
when the brakes are applied

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