ASE Steering and Suspension Exam
Question & Answers 2025
The steering wheel grabs and binds only at certain points
along the steering wheel's rotation. Technician A says the
steering shaft universal joint is binding and should be
inspected for wear. Technician B says the intermediate
shaft may need to be replaced. Who's correct - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Both
There's a squeak in the steering column when the
steering wheel is turned in either direction. All of the
following components will result in a noisy steering
column except.
1.Steering coupling
2. Clockspring
3. Steering column bearings
4. Horn switch - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Horn switch
A says a worn idler arm has no affect on a vehicle's total
toe setting. B says the center link is used in parallelogram
linkage systems. Who is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Technician B
The vehicle in the alignment chart has excessive shimmy
above 45 mph. The most likely cause of this condition is -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Too much positive caster
, ASE Steering and Suspension Exam
Question & Answers 2025
A vehicle with a power rack and pinion steering system
doesn't return to center after completing a turn.
Technician A says an incorrect caster angle will cause this
condition. Technician B says a binding lower ball joint
would have no affect on steering wheel return to center.
Who's correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Technician A
A technician is replacing weak coil springs on a light truck
with coil spring suspension. Which of the following are not
used to support a solid axle with this type of suspension?
1. Track bars
2. Pitman arms
3. Control arms
4. Strut rods - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pitman arms
2 Technicians are discussing struts on a front wheel drive
vehicle. Technician A says some struts have a camber
lobe adjustment. Technician B says a worn strut tower will
make excessive noise when going over bumps. Who's
Correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Both
Technician A says the power steering pressure switch
sends a signal to the PCM to increase idle speed while
Question & Answers 2025
The steering wheel grabs and binds only at certain points
along the steering wheel's rotation. Technician A says the
steering shaft universal joint is binding and should be
inspected for wear. Technician B says the intermediate
shaft may need to be replaced. Who's correct - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Both
There's a squeak in the steering column when the
steering wheel is turned in either direction. All of the
following components will result in a noisy steering
column except.
1.Steering coupling
2. Clockspring
3. Steering column bearings
4. Horn switch - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Horn switch
A says a worn idler arm has no affect on a vehicle's total
toe setting. B says the center link is used in parallelogram
linkage systems. Who is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Technician B
The vehicle in the alignment chart has excessive shimmy
above 45 mph. The most likely cause of this condition is -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Too much positive caster
, ASE Steering and Suspension Exam
Question & Answers 2025
A vehicle with a power rack and pinion steering system
doesn't return to center after completing a turn.
Technician A says an incorrect caster angle will cause this
condition. Technician B says a binding lower ball joint
would have no affect on steering wheel return to center.
Who's correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Technician A
A technician is replacing weak coil springs on a light truck
with coil spring suspension. Which of the following are not
used to support a solid axle with this type of suspension?
1. Track bars
2. Pitman arms
3. Control arms
4. Strut rods - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pitman arms
2 Technicians are discussing struts on a front wheel drive
vehicle. Technician A says some struts have a camber
lobe adjustment. Technician B says a worn strut tower will
make excessive noise when going over bumps. Who's
Correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Both
Technician A says the power steering pressure switch
sends a signal to the PCM to increase idle speed while
