ASE Suspension and Steering Latest Update Exam
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Centering of the steering wheel
While discussing the thrust angle of vehicle. A broken leaf spring will affect a vehicles thrust
angle. This condition will affect the:
Toe setting
A technician notices a tire feathered across its tread . What is the most likely reason cause of this
Condition?
Vehicle toe in/out
loose power steering rack bushings will cause a vehicle to wander. Worn rack bushings can also
cause changes in:
the coils
A variable rate coil springs has varying spaces between:
inside tread
if camber is negative the tire will wear on the:
Slip between both wheels
The total toe in or out is
Parking
The power steering pressure switch sends a signal to increase the idle while:
,Upper strut mount
Memory steer is result of a binding ball joint, a binding steering gear or a binding:
going over bumps
Some struts on a front wheel drive vehicle have a camber lobe adjustment . A worn strut tower
will make excessive noise when:
Idler Arm
The center link of a vehicle connects to both pit arm and the:
How do you diagnose steering column noises and steering efforts that determine needed
repairs.
To diagnose steering complaints, always begin with a complete inspection of worn steering
column bearings. Loose mounts can cause noise and looseness in the steering column, and a
broken support plate or other worn internal column parts can cause looseness or binding in the
steering column.
What results in excessive steering wheel movement?
In tilt steering column, worn or loose pivots, which allow the column to tilt.
The front end of a vehicle vibrates up and down while traveling at most road speeds.
Technician A says that too much radial runout of the front tires could be the cause.
Technician B says that static out-of-balance of the front tires could be the cause.
Who is right?
,(A) A only
(B) B only
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B
C.
A vehicle wanders while being driven on level roads.
Technician A says that too much negative camber could be the cause. Technician B says
that too much positive caster could be the cause.
Who is right?
(A) A only
(B) B only
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B
D.
A vehicle with rack and pinion steering has a shimmy.
Technician A says that worn rack-to-frame mounting bushings could be the cause.
Technician B says that loose inner or outer tie rod ends (sockets) could be the cause.
Who is right?
, (A) A only
(B) B only
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B
C.
During a wheel alignment, a technician finds the toe-out-on-turns (turning radius) to be
incorrect. Which of these could be the cause?
(A) Bent pitman arm
(B) Bent tie rod
(C) Bent idler arm
(D) Bent steering arm
D.
A vehicle pulls to the right during braking.
Technician A says that a worn strut rod bushing could be the cause. Technician B says that
a bent right wheel could be the cause.
Who is right?
(A) A only
(B) B only
Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Centering of the steering wheel
While discussing the thrust angle of vehicle. A broken leaf spring will affect a vehicles thrust
angle. This condition will affect the:
Toe setting
A technician notices a tire feathered across its tread . What is the most likely reason cause of this
Condition?
Vehicle toe in/out
loose power steering rack bushings will cause a vehicle to wander. Worn rack bushings can also
cause changes in:
the coils
A variable rate coil springs has varying spaces between:
inside tread
if camber is negative the tire will wear on the:
Slip between both wheels
The total toe in or out is
Parking
The power steering pressure switch sends a signal to increase the idle while:
,Upper strut mount
Memory steer is result of a binding ball joint, a binding steering gear or a binding:
going over bumps
Some struts on a front wheel drive vehicle have a camber lobe adjustment . A worn strut tower
will make excessive noise when:
Idler Arm
The center link of a vehicle connects to both pit arm and the:
How do you diagnose steering column noises and steering efforts that determine needed
repairs.
To diagnose steering complaints, always begin with a complete inspection of worn steering
column bearings. Loose mounts can cause noise and looseness in the steering column, and a
broken support plate or other worn internal column parts can cause looseness or binding in the
steering column.
What results in excessive steering wheel movement?
In tilt steering column, worn or loose pivots, which allow the column to tilt.
The front end of a vehicle vibrates up and down while traveling at most road speeds.
Technician A says that too much radial runout of the front tires could be the cause.
Technician B says that static out-of-balance of the front tires could be the cause.
Who is right?
,(A) A only
(B) B only
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B
C.
A vehicle wanders while being driven on level roads.
Technician A says that too much negative camber could be the cause. Technician B says
that too much positive caster could be the cause.
Who is right?
(A) A only
(B) B only
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B
D.
A vehicle with rack and pinion steering has a shimmy.
Technician A says that worn rack-to-frame mounting bushings could be the cause.
Technician B says that loose inner or outer tie rod ends (sockets) could be the cause.
Who is right?
, (A) A only
(B) B only
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B
C.
During a wheel alignment, a technician finds the toe-out-on-turns (turning radius) to be
incorrect. Which of these could be the cause?
(A) Bent pitman arm
(B) Bent tie rod
(C) Bent idler arm
(D) Bent steering arm
D.
A vehicle pulls to the right during braking.
Technician A says that a worn strut rod bushing could be the cause. Technician B says that
a bent right wheel could be the cause.
Who is right?
(A) A only
(B) B only
