ASE Certification Study Guide Questions With
Correct Answers!!
Technician A says that worn springs can affect ride height. Tech B says that worn stabilizer
bushings can affect ride height. Who is correct?
Tech A
An oil filter bypass valve?
Protects the engine from oil starvation if the filter is stopped up or "plugged"
On a vehicle with vacuum assisted power brakes. With the pedal applied the pedal
drops slightly as the engine is started. This indicates?
Normal vacuum booster operation
An alternator is being replaced. The first step the tech should take is to disconnect the...
Negative battery cable
During a routine automatic transmission fluid change, a technician finds a very
large quantity of metal particles in the trans pan. The tech should?
Notify the service manager
Which of these is an indication of air in the hydraulic brake system...
The brake pedal feels low and spongy
A high-pitcher squeal is heard when the steering is turned full lock. What could be the
cause?
A loose drive belt
While inspecting the rear wheel axle studs on a real wheel drive vehicle, the technician
notices that one stud is damaged. Technician A says that all the wheel studs on the
, assembly should be replaced. Tech B says that the thread pitch and diameter of
the replacement stud should be the same as the original. Who is correct?
Both
Tech A says that poor A/C system performance could be caused by debris between the
A/C condenser and the radiator. Tech B says that A/C condensers are mounted between
the radiator and the engine. Who is correct?
Tech A
What agencie enforces workplace safety and environmental health regulations?
OSHA
Technician A says that when reinstalling lugnuts on a vehicle a torque wrench should be
used. Technician B says that the lugnuts should be tightened in a circular pattern. Who
is right?
Both
During normal braking, the technician observes pulsation in the brake pedal when
the brake are applied. The could indicate...
Excessive lateral runout in the rotors
A TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system) sensor is being replaced. Technician A says that
a magnet is used to activate the new sensor. Tech B says that on some vehicle, the new
sensor may have to be relearned by the TPMS module. Who is correct?
Tech B
During turns clear water drips on the floor on the passenger side. Tech A says that a faulty
heater core could but the problem. Tech B says that a clogged evaporator drain could be
the cause. Who is correct?
Tech B
While being charged a battery beings gassing excessively (boiling), and is slightly hot to
the touch. The technician should?
Correct Answers!!
Technician A says that worn springs can affect ride height. Tech B says that worn stabilizer
bushings can affect ride height. Who is correct?
Tech A
An oil filter bypass valve?
Protects the engine from oil starvation if the filter is stopped up or "plugged"
On a vehicle with vacuum assisted power brakes. With the pedal applied the pedal
drops slightly as the engine is started. This indicates?
Normal vacuum booster operation
An alternator is being replaced. The first step the tech should take is to disconnect the...
Negative battery cable
During a routine automatic transmission fluid change, a technician finds a very
large quantity of metal particles in the trans pan. The tech should?
Notify the service manager
Which of these is an indication of air in the hydraulic brake system...
The brake pedal feels low and spongy
A high-pitcher squeal is heard when the steering is turned full lock. What could be the
cause?
A loose drive belt
While inspecting the rear wheel axle studs on a real wheel drive vehicle, the technician
notices that one stud is damaged. Technician A says that all the wheel studs on the
, assembly should be replaced. Tech B says that the thread pitch and diameter of
the replacement stud should be the same as the original. Who is correct?
Both
Tech A says that poor A/C system performance could be caused by debris between the
A/C condenser and the radiator. Tech B says that A/C condensers are mounted between
the radiator and the engine. Who is correct?
Tech A
What agencie enforces workplace safety and environmental health regulations?
OSHA
Technician A says that when reinstalling lugnuts on a vehicle a torque wrench should be
used. Technician B says that the lugnuts should be tightened in a circular pattern. Who
is right?
Both
During normal braking, the technician observes pulsation in the brake pedal when
the brake are applied. The could indicate...
Excessive lateral runout in the rotors
A TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system) sensor is being replaced. Technician A says that
a magnet is used to activate the new sensor. Tech B says that on some vehicle, the new
sensor may have to be relearned by the TPMS module. Who is correct?
Tech B
During turns clear water drips on the floor on the passenger side. Tech A says that a faulty
heater core could but the problem. Tech B says that a clogged evaporator drain could be
the cause. Who is correct?
Tech B
While being charged a battery beings gassing excessively (boiling), and is slightly hot to
the touch. The technician should?
