BASIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES 1 FINAL EXAM 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What action(s) can Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) take if it detects other vehicles
approaching from either side when you are backing up? - ✔✔Visual warning flashes on
the side that the other vehicle is approaching from
Audible warning sounds once
✔✔What does the LATCH system do? - ✔✔Allows placement of LATCH-compatible
child restraint seats in the rear seats
✔✔Doing manufacturer testing, what best describes occupant kinematic? - ✔✔The
movement of occupants under crash conditions
✔✔What is the function of ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor) mode for seatbelts? -
✔✔Allows a child safety seat to be installed with the seat belt without using a locking
clip.
✔✔What are the two aspects of safety for insurance institute testing - ✔✔Crash
avoidance and mitigation
Crashworthiness
✔✔What does Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) use the sensor in the front of the
vehicle to monitor for? - ✔✔The relative velocity and distance to the vehicle immediately
ahead
✔✔What is the function of ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor) mode for seat belts? -
✔✔Allows a child safety seat to be installed with the seat belt without using a locking
clip
✔✔What are the two aspects of safety for insurance institute testing? -
✔✔Crashworthiness
Crash avoidance and mitigation
✔✔During manufacturer testing, what best describes occupant kinematics? - ✔✔The
movement of occupants under crash conditions
✔✔How does the Traction Control System detect a loss of traction? - ✔✔It uses the four
wheel speed sensors of the Anti-lock Braking System
✔✔Which components are part of Vehicle Dynamic Control? - ✔✔Brake pressure
sensor
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What action(s) can Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) take if it detects other vehicles
approaching from either side when you are backing up? - ✔✔Visual warning flashes on
the side that the other vehicle is approaching from
Audible warning sounds once
✔✔What does the LATCH system do? - ✔✔Allows placement of LATCH-compatible
child restraint seats in the rear seats
✔✔Doing manufacturer testing, what best describes occupant kinematic? - ✔✔The
movement of occupants under crash conditions
✔✔What is the function of ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor) mode for seatbelts? -
✔✔Allows a child safety seat to be installed with the seat belt without using a locking
clip.
✔✔What are the two aspects of safety for insurance institute testing - ✔✔Crash
avoidance and mitigation
Crashworthiness
✔✔What does Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) use the sensor in the front of the
vehicle to monitor for? - ✔✔The relative velocity and distance to the vehicle immediately
ahead
✔✔What is the function of ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor) mode for seat belts? -
✔✔Allows a child safety seat to be installed with the seat belt without using a locking
clip
✔✔What are the two aspects of safety for insurance institute testing? -
✔✔Crashworthiness
Crash avoidance and mitigation
✔✔During manufacturer testing, what best describes occupant kinematics? - ✔✔The
movement of occupants under crash conditions
✔✔How does the Traction Control System detect a loss of traction? - ✔✔It uses the four
wheel speed sensors of the Anti-lock Braking System
✔✔Which components are part of Vehicle Dynamic Control? - ✔✔Brake pressure
sensor