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Automotive Steering, Suspension & Alignment
James Halderman
8th Edition
All Chapters Complete (Questions with Verified Answers)
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Table of Contents
Part A- Appendices
1. Sample Suspension and Steering (A4) ASE-Type Certification Test
2. 2017 ASE Correlation Chart
Part B
1. Service Information, Work Orders, and Vehicle Identification
2. Tools and Safety
3. Environmental and Hazardous Materials
4. Tires and Wheels
5. Tire-Pressure Monitoring Systems
6. Tire and Wheel Service
7. Suspension System Components and Operation
8. Front Suspension and Service
9. Rear Suspension and Service
10.Electronic Suspension Systems
11.Electronic Stability Control Systems
12.Steering Columns and Gears
13.Steering Linkage and Service
14.Hydraulic Power Steering Systems
15.Electric Power Steering Systems
16.Wheel Bearings and Service
17.Driveshafts and CV Joints
18.Driveshaft and CV Joint Service
19.Wheel Alignment Principles
20.Alignment Diagnosis and Service
21. Vibration and Noise Diagnosis and Correction
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Appendix 1
1) A customer complains that the steering lacks power assists all the time. Technician A says
that the power steering pump drive belt could be slipping or loose. Technician B says that worn
outer tie rod ends could be the cause. Which technician is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technicians A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B
Answer: A
2) A front-wheel-drive vehicle pulls toward the right during hard acceleration. The most likely
cause is .
A) worn or defective tires
B) leaking or defective shock absorbers
C) normal torque steer
D) a defective power steering rack-and-pinion steering assembly
Answer: C
3) When replacing a rubber-bonded socket (RBS) tie rod end, the technician should be sure to
.
A) remove the original using a special tool
B) install and tighten the replacement with the front wheels in the straight-ahead position
C) grease the joint before installing on the vehicle
D) install the replacement using a special clamp vise
Answer: B
4) Whenever installing a tire on a rim, do not exceed .
A) 25 PSI
B) 30 PSI
C) 35 PSI
D) 40 PSI
Answer: D
5) Two technicians are discussing mounting a tire on a wheel. Technician A says that for best
balance, the tire should be match mounted. Technician B says that silicone spray should be used
to lubricate the tire bend. Which technician is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technicians A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B
Answer: A
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6) Technician A says that radial tires should only be rotated front to rear, never side to side.
Technician B says that vehicle manufacturers usually recommend that radial tires should be
rotated using the modified X method. Which technician is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technicians A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B
Answer: B
7) For a tire that has excessive radial runout, Technician A says that it should be broken down on
a tire-changing machine and then rotated 180 degrees on the wheel and retested. Technician B
says that the tire should be replaced. Which technician is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technicians A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B
Answer: A
8) Technician A says that overloading a vehicle can cause damage to the wheel bearings.
Technician B says that tapered roller bearings used on a nondrive wheel should be adjusted hand
tight only after seating. Which technician is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technicians A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B
Answer: C
9) Defective wheel bearings usually sound like .
A) a growl
B) a rumble
C) snow tires
D) All of the above
Answer: D
10) Defective outer CV joints usually make a clicking noise
A) only when backing
B) while turning and moving
C) while turning only
D) during braking
Answer: B
11) The proper lubricant usually specified for use in a differential is .
A) SAE 15-40 engine oil
B) SAE 80W-90 GL-5
C) STF
D) SAE 80W-140 GL-1
Answer: B