Michigan State Brakes Certification with
Verified Answers
Most 1995 & newer vehicles use which of the following types of wheels bearings on non-
drive wheel? (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ Sealed non-serviceable
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
You are installing a set of brake shoe linings that are not the same length. Traditionally,
the primary shoe lining is: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ Smaller and goes towards the front of
the car.
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
A mechanic finds gear lube inside both rear brake drums on a rear wheel drive vehicle.
What is the most likely cause of this problem? (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ A plugged axle
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 describes the proper way to depressurized an ABS system?
(Correct Answer) - ✅✅ Pump the brake pedal at least 25 times (or more, depending on
the manufacturer's recommendation) with the ignition off.
, 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
When turning brake drums: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ use a dampening strap to reduce
chatter
Which of the following is NOT a necessary drum brake measurement? (Correct Answer)
- ✅✅ run-out
On a 3-channel system, which wheels are on the same circuit? (Correct Answer) - ✅✅
both rear wheels
One way to test an ABS wheel speed signal is to use _____ on your digital multimeter.
(Correct Answer) - ✅✅ AC volts
The key input for the ABS control module comes from the: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅
wheel speed sensors
ABS speed sensor and sensor rings: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ should not be hammered or
tapped on and should always be replaced as a matched set
Flexible brake hoses should be replaced: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ when dampness is
evident on the hose
Which of the following should be used to check for rotor thickness variation: (Correct
Answer) - ✅✅ Micrometer
Verified Answers
Most 1995 & newer vehicles use which of the following types of wheels bearings on non-
drive wheel? (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ Sealed non-serviceable
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
You are installing a set of brake shoe linings that are not the same length. Traditionally,
the primary shoe lining is: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ Smaller and goes towards the front of
the car.
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
A mechanic finds gear lube inside both rear brake drums on a rear wheel drive vehicle.
What is the most likely cause of this problem? (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ A plugged axle
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 describes the proper way to depressurized an ABS system?
(Correct Answer) - ✅✅ Pump the brake pedal at least 25 times (or more, depending on
the manufacturer's recommendation) with the ignition off.
, 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
When turning brake drums: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ use a dampening strap to reduce
chatter
Which of the following is NOT a necessary drum brake measurement? (Correct Answer)
- ✅✅ run-out
On a 3-channel system, which wheels are on the same circuit? (Correct Answer) - ✅✅
both rear wheels
One way to test an ABS wheel speed signal is to use _____ on your digital multimeter.
(Correct Answer) - ✅✅ AC volts
The key input for the ABS control module comes from the: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅
wheel speed sensors
ABS speed sensor and sensor rings: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ should not be hammered or
tapped on and should always be replaced as a matched set
Flexible brake hoses should be replaced: (Correct Answer) - ✅✅ when dampness is
evident on the hose
Which of the following should be used to check for rotor thickness variation: (Correct
Answer) - ✅✅ Micrometer
