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Michigan State Brake Certification – Complete Exam Q&A with Correct Answers

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This document offers a complete set of questions and correct answers tailored for the State Brake Certification exam. It includes scenarios and technical questions covering drum and disc brake systems, ABS diagnostics, hydraulic component function, brake pedal behavior, fluid inspection, and proper service procedures. Aimed at mechanics and automotive technicians preparing for certification, this guide reflects real-world troubleshooting cases and manufacturer-recommended practices.

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STATE BRAKE CERTIFICATION Q&A WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION.
A cracked or torn vacuum diaphragm in a brake power booster would
most likely cause: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓a hard pedal feel requiring
very high pedal effort to stop



to test a vacuum power brake booster in the vehicle, you should pump the
brake pedal at least 4 times, hold the brake pedal depressed, and start the
engine. the brake pedal should: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓drop slightly
and remain firm



A mechanic finds gear lube inside both rear drums on a rear wheel drive
vehicle. What is most likely the cause of this problem? ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓a plugged axle



The rear brakes are dragging after having new linings installed and the
drums machined. the most likely cause is the: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓technician use the parking brake to adjust shoes and the
cable is stuck



While test driving a car, the mechanic finds that the right front brake
"grabs". The most likely cause of this problem is: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓brake fluid or grease on the brake linings

, Which of the following incorrect service procedures will cause brake lock-
up? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓master cylinder push rod adjusted too long



Which of the following incorrect service procedures could cause brake
pedal pulsation? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓incorrect run-out on the car
brake lathe



A common cause of pedal pulsation during brake application is:
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓NOT caused by improperly torqued wheels,
damaged backing plates, or lubricated shims



A properly functioning load sensing proportioning valve will: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓cause an increase in the hydraulic pressure during braking at
the rear wheel cylinders when the vehicle is loaded.



which of the following is a quick way to isolated a defective master
cylinder? There are no external leaks in the system. ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓pump up the brake pedal, then hold it firm. if the pedal
slowly drops to the floor, the master cylinder may be defective.



After rebuilding a master cylinder, the rod between the master cylinder
and booster should be: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓adjusted properly

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