BMW MEMBERS EXAM GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A vehicle comes in with a concern of a clunking sound from the rear during a braking
and accelerating. What is the most likely cause? - Answer-Thrust Arm
A circuit shows a radio that is inoperative on the power outlet side. What could be the
cause? - Answer-Bad Fuse
A circuit shows the horn is inoperative. What could be the cause? - Answer-High
resistance on the clock spring
A vehicle has an overheated left front rotor during driving. What could be the cause? -
Answer-Seized front left caliper piston
DCS equipped vehicles use a system to choke or drop the RPM in the engine. True or
false? - Answer-True
On a DSC equipped vehicle, Technician A says it receives inputs from the steering
angle sensor. Technician B says it receives inputs from the brake switch. - Answer-Both
DSC equipped vehicle deactivates traction when it's cold outside. True or false? -
Answer-False
0.1 ohms is shown at the injectors. What could be the cause? - Answer-Short injector
A vehicle with a spongy pedal with leaking fluid slowly sinks to the floor. What could be
the cause? - Answer-Primary seal is bad
A vehicle comes in with a concert of stiff pedal when pressing rapidly. What could be
the cause? - Answer-Check valve
When you press the brake pedal in and it releases the brake booster hard. What could
be the cause? - Answer-Vent port
A diagram shows 50 on one end and 110 on the other with different alignment angles.
What would it cause? - Answer-Pulling to the left
Does a vehicle always pull to the most positive caster and negative camber. True or
false? - Answer-False
A bent strut mount can affect camber angle/alignment. True or false? - Answer-True
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A vehicle comes in with a concern of a clunking sound from the rear during a braking
and accelerating. What is the most likely cause? - Answer-Thrust Arm
A circuit shows a radio that is inoperative on the power outlet side. What could be the
cause? - Answer-Bad Fuse
A circuit shows the horn is inoperative. What could be the cause? - Answer-High
resistance on the clock spring
A vehicle has an overheated left front rotor during driving. What could be the cause? -
Answer-Seized front left caliper piston
DCS equipped vehicles use a system to choke or drop the RPM in the engine. True or
false? - Answer-True
On a DSC equipped vehicle, Technician A says it receives inputs from the steering
angle sensor. Technician B says it receives inputs from the brake switch. - Answer-Both
DSC equipped vehicle deactivates traction when it's cold outside. True or false? -
Answer-False
0.1 ohms is shown at the injectors. What could be the cause? - Answer-Short injector
A vehicle with a spongy pedal with leaking fluid slowly sinks to the floor. What could be
the cause? - Answer-Primary seal is bad
A vehicle comes in with a concert of stiff pedal when pressing rapidly. What could be
the cause? - Answer-Check valve
When you press the brake pedal in and it releases the brake booster hard. What could
be the cause? - Answer-Vent port
A diagram shows 50 on one end and 110 on the other with different alignment angles.
What would it cause? - Answer-Pulling to the left
Does a vehicle always pull to the most positive caster and negative camber. True or
false? - Answer-False
A bent strut mount can affect camber angle/alignment. True or false? - Answer-True
