Brake test questions and answers
Graded A+
Disc brakes use replaceable friction material called?
pads
Drum brakes use replaceable friction material called?
shoes
Technician A says that a power-assisted brake system reduces stopping distance compared to
nonpower-assisted brake system. Technician B says that the power-assisted brake system reduces the
force that the driver must exert on the brake pedal. Which technician is correct?
Technician B only
Technician A says that all vehicles equipped with ABS will experience a pulsating brake pedal even
during normal braking. Technician B says that ABS will result in quicker stops on all road surfaces.
which technician is correct?
Neither Technician A or B
The FMVSS 135 standards determine?
The performance of the braking system
An owner of a vehicle equipped with ABS brakes complained that when ever he tried to stop on icy or
slippery roads, the brake pedal would pulse up and down rapidly. Technician A says that this is normal
for many ABS units. Technician B says that the ABS unit is malfunctioning. Which Technician is
correct?
Technician A only
Electric adjustable pedals operate
Both the accelerator and brake pedal
All of the following are specified by the FMVSS 135 except
A Brake burnish procedure
B Cold effectiveness
C Brake noise levels
D Variable brake proportioning system
C Brake noise level
What is the purpose of any brake repair?
Restore like-new performance
What is the color of the warning light that indicates hydraulic system failure?
Red
The splash shield is a component of which type brake assembly?
Disc
Graded A+
Disc brakes use replaceable friction material called?
pads
Drum brakes use replaceable friction material called?
shoes
Technician A says that a power-assisted brake system reduces stopping distance compared to
nonpower-assisted brake system. Technician B says that the power-assisted brake system reduces the
force that the driver must exert on the brake pedal. Which technician is correct?
Technician B only
Technician A says that all vehicles equipped with ABS will experience a pulsating brake pedal even
during normal braking. Technician B says that ABS will result in quicker stops on all road surfaces.
which technician is correct?
Neither Technician A or B
The FMVSS 135 standards determine?
The performance of the braking system
An owner of a vehicle equipped with ABS brakes complained that when ever he tried to stop on icy or
slippery roads, the brake pedal would pulse up and down rapidly. Technician A says that this is normal
for many ABS units. Technician B says that the ABS unit is malfunctioning. Which Technician is
correct?
Technician A only
Electric adjustable pedals operate
Both the accelerator and brake pedal
All of the following are specified by the FMVSS 135 except
A Brake burnish procedure
B Cold effectiveness
C Brake noise levels
D Variable brake proportioning system
C Brake noise level
What is the purpose of any brake repair?
Restore like-new performance
What is the color of the warning light that indicates hydraulic system failure?
Red
The splash shield is a component of which type brake assembly?
Disc
