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ASE Test Prep - A5 Brakes - Practice Test
#3 Questions and Answers
The master cylinder should be bench bled prior to installation - Ans:✔✔-When replacing the master
cylinder, which of the following is a true statement?
A. Wheel cylinders must also be replaced
B. The power brake booster should always be replaced at the same time
C. Calipers should be replaced as well
D. The master cylinder should be bench bled prior to installation
Technician B only - Ans:✔✔-Technician A says when testing the accumulator on a hydro-boost system,
you should apply the brakes, hold, then start the engine. Technician B says you should turn the engine
off, then apply the brakes. Who is correct?
A. Technician A only
B. Technician B only
C. Both A and B
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D. Neither A nor B
The rotor can be installed in this position - Ans:✔✔-A technician checks rotor run-out with a dial
indicator and finds it to be out with a dial indicator and finds it to be out of spec. Another technician
suggests to remove the rotor and re-install 180 degrees out. In doing this, the rotor run-out is re-checked
and now found to be within spec. Which of the following is indicated by this?
A. The hub should be replaced
B. The rotor should be replaced
C. The rotor should be instead rotated 90 degrees and re-installed there
D. The rotor can be installed in this position
Hard spots - Ans:✔✔-Which of these conditions would be the hardest to remove with a drum lathe?
A. Grooving
B. Hard spots
C. Bell mouth
D. Out of Round
Technician A only - Ans:✔✔-Technician A says a cracked tone ring could cause an ABS code. Technician B
says a bad proportioning valve would be a more likely cause of an ABS code. Who is correct?
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