Michigan State Brakes Certification
Most 1995 & newer vehicles use which of the following Sealed non-serviceable
types of wheels bearings on non-drive wheel?
to test a vacuum power brake booster in the vehicle, you drop slightly and remain firm
should pump the brake pedal at least 4 times, hold
the brake pedal depressed, and start the engine. the
brake pedal should:
You are installing a set of brake shoe linings that are not Smaller and goes towards the front of the car.
the same length. Traditionally, the primary shoe lining is:
A cracked or torn vacuum diaphragm in a brake power a hard pedal feel requiring very high pedal effort to stop
booster would most likely cause:
A mechanic finds gear lube inside both rear brake drums A plugged axle
on a rear wheel drive vehicle. What is the most likely
cause of this problem?
Which of the following incorrect service procedures master cylinder push rod adjusted too long
will cause brake lock-up?
Which of the following describes the proper way to Pump the brake pedal at least 25 times (or more, depending on the
depressurized an ABS system? manufacturer's recommendation) with the ignition off.
The rear brakes are dragging after having new linings technician use the parking brake to adjust shoes and the cable is stuck
installed and the drums machined. the most likely cause
is the:
When turning brake drums: use a dampening strap to reduce chatter
, Which of the following is NOT a necessary drum brake run-out
measurement?
On a 3-channel system, which wheels are on the same both rear wheels
circuit?
One way to test an ABS wheel speed signal is to use _____ AC volts
on your digital multimeter.
The key input for the ABS control module comes from the: wheel speed sensors
ABS speed sensor and sensor rings: should not be hammered or tapped on and should always be replaced as a
matched set
Flexible brake hoses should be replaced: when dampness is evident on the hose
Which of the following should be used to check for Micrometer
rotor thickness variation:
After rebuilding a master cylinder, the rod between the adjusted properly
master cylinder and booster should be:
Upon inspecting brake fluid condition, the technician silicone fluid added to the system
observes the diaphragm in the master cylinder cup is
swollen. Which of the following is the most likely cause?
When inspecting brake fluid levels, a technician observes Inspect disc brake pads for excessive wear
low fluid levels. which of the following should be
done first?
Which of the following is true about most properly The brakes may lock up at speeds less than 10 miles per hour
functioning anti-lock brake systems?
Which of the following is true about bleeding brake lines Most ABS brake lines can be bled like a conventional (non-ABS) system. However,
on most ABS equipped vehicles? caution must be taken because of the extreme pressure.
Most anti-lock brake systems require the removal of the a "spaced-saver" spare tire is being used and mismatched tires are being installed
pressure modulator fuse when:
What does a load sensing proportioning valve do? It increases the hydraulic pressure during braking at the rear wheel cylinders when
the vehicle is loaded
The brakes of a car squeal each time they are Glazed brake pads
applied, which of the following is the LEAST likely
source of the noise?
Which of the following is a true statement about They provide better braking balance during hard stops
proportioning valves?
Most 1995 & newer vehicles use which of the following Sealed non-serviceable
types of wheels bearings on non-drive wheel?
to test a vacuum power brake booster in the vehicle, you drop slightly and remain firm
should pump the brake pedal at least 4 times, hold
the brake pedal depressed, and start the engine. the
brake pedal should:
You are installing a set of brake shoe linings that are not Smaller and goes towards the front of the car.
the same length. Traditionally, the primary shoe lining is:
A cracked or torn vacuum diaphragm in a brake power a hard pedal feel requiring very high pedal effort to stop
booster would most likely cause:
A mechanic finds gear lube inside both rear brake drums A plugged axle
on a rear wheel drive vehicle. What is the most likely
cause of this problem?
Which of the following incorrect service procedures master cylinder push rod adjusted too long
will cause brake lock-up?
Which of the following describes the proper way to Pump the brake pedal at least 25 times (or more, depending on the
depressurized an ABS system? manufacturer's recommendation) with the ignition off.
The rear brakes are dragging after having new linings technician use the parking brake to adjust shoes and the cable is stuck
installed and the drums machined. the most likely cause
is the:
When turning brake drums: use a dampening strap to reduce chatter
, Which of the following is NOT a necessary drum brake run-out
measurement?
On a 3-channel system, which wheels are on the same both rear wheels
circuit?
One way to test an ABS wheel speed signal is to use _____ AC volts
on your digital multimeter.
The key input for the ABS control module comes from the: wheel speed sensors
ABS speed sensor and sensor rings: should not be hammered or tapped on and should always be replaced as a
matched set
Flexible brake hoses should be replaced: when dampness is evident on the hose
Which of the following should be used to check for Micrometer
rotor thickness variation:
After rebuilding a master cylinder, the rod between the adjusted properly
master cylinder and booster should be:
Upon inspecting brake fluid condition, the technician silicone fluid added to the system
observes the diaphragm in the master cylinder cup is
swollen. Which of the following is the most likely cause?
When inspecting brake fluid levels, a technician observes Inspect disc brake pads for excessive wear
low fluid levels. which of the following should be
done first?
Which of the following is true about most properly The brakes may lock up at speeds less than 10 miles per hour
functioning anti-lock brake systems?
Which of the following is true about bleeding brake lines Most ABS brake lines can be bled like a conventional (non-ABS) system. However,
on most ABS equipped vehicles? caution must be taken because of the extreme pressure.
Most anti-lock brake systems require the removal of the a "spaced-saver" spare tire is being used and mismatched tires are being installed
pressure modulator fuse when:
What does a load sensing proportioning valve do? It increases the hydraulic pressure during braking at the rear wheel cylinders when
the vehicle is loaded
The brakes of a car squeal each time they are Glazed brake pads
applied, which of the following is the LEAST likely
source of the noise?
Which of the following is a true statement about They provide better braking balance during hard stops
proportioning valves?