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While road testing a vehicle, a technician verifies a customers complaint of steering wheel shimmy during hard braking. The technician should: A. tell the vehicle owner B. tell the shop supervisor C. tell the shop manager D. note the concern on thee repair order |
D. note the concern on the repair order |
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While performing a scheduled maintenance test drive, which of the following noises would LEAST LIKELY be scheduled for repair? A. Belt squeal B. Brake squeal C. Tire noise D. Wind noise |
D. Wind noise |
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Which type of replacement drive belt is shown in the illustration? A. A "V" belt B. A serpentine belt C. A toothed timing belt D. A toothed "start/stop" drive belt |
B. A serpentine belt |
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It's a good idea to routinely replace cooling system hoses:
A. After 25,000 miles B. After 50,000 miles C. After 100,000 miles D. Based on the OEM schedule |
D. Based on the OEM schedule |
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Engine coolant can be tested by using any of the following EXCEPT a(an): A. Hydrometer B. Voltmeter C. Refractometer D. Ammeter |
D. Ammeter |
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Which of the following should illuminate of the charging system is not working? A. ABS light B. TPMS light C. Alternator/Battery light D. Check engine light |
C. Alternator/Battery light |
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A vehicle's air filter is found to be contaminated with engine oil. Which of the following is most likely the cause? A. Leaking PCV hose B. Excessive blowby C. A stuck closed PCV valve D. A faulty idle-air control motor |
B. Excessive blowby |
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When installing replacement spark plugs, some manufacturers recommend coating the threads with: A. Chassis lube B. Motor oils C. Anit-seize D. WD-40 |
C. Anti-seize |
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A preformed plastic pipe for the EVAP system is found to be cracked. Technician A says to wrap electrical tape around the crack to repair the leak. Technician B says to apply nonhardening sealant to the pipe. Who is correct? |
Neither A nor B |
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An automatic pan has been removed and is being reinstalled. Technician A says that some OEMs recommend using ATV sealant instead of a gasket. Technician B says that some OEMs recommend reusing the original gasket. Who is correct? |
Both Technician A and B |
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A CV join boot is found to have a small split. Which of the following should be done?
A. Seal it with ATV B. Seal it with Permatex C. Replace the boot D. Replace the half-shaft assembly |
C. Replace the boot |
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A transmission cooler has developed a leak. Technician A says the cooler may be reliably repaired with epoxy. Technician B says the cooler may be reliably repaired with ATV sealant. Who is correct? |
Neither A nor B |
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Technician A says that some automatic transmission filters are made of pleated paper. Technician B says that some transmission filters require removal of the transmission pan for replacement. Who is correct? |
Both A and B |
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An oil-soaked engine mount: A. Is OK and should be let alone B. Should be removed, cleaned and reinstalled C. Should be cleaned with spray solvent D. Should be replaced |
D. Should be replaced |
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A manual RWD transmission is leaking at the rear seal. Technician A says the transmission will have to be removed. Technician B says that the drive shaft will have to be removed. Who is correct? |
Technician B |
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A drive shaft center support bearing is found to be rusty. The bearing should be: A. Sprayed with WD-40 B. Lubed with 90 weight oil C. Lubed with wheel bearing grease D. Removed and replaced |
D. Removed and replaced |
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When replacing the gear lube in a differential, be sure to do all the following EXCEPT: A. Drain the old gear lube into a pan B. Do the diff until the new fluid is 1 inch below the fill hole C. Dispose of the old gear lube using a licensed recycler D. Use new gear lube as recommended by OEM
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B. Fill the diff until the new fluid is 1 inch below the fill hole |
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A car owner complains that it's difficult to get a 4WD vehicle into and out of 4WD. Which of the following is the most likely cause? A. The transfer cause is over filled with gear lube B. The shift linkage is damaged C. The universal joints need to be lubricated D. The drive shaft is bent |
B. The shaft linkage is damaged |
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After having a tire replaced on a vehicle, a customer complains that the ABS light stays ON. Which of the following is mostly likely the cause? A. The ABS light circuit is open B. The tire has been installed backwards C. The wheel has been bent during tire mounting D. The tire is the wrong size |
D. The tire is the wrong size |
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Technician A says the Supplement Restraint System (SRS) electrical connectors are often yellow in color. Technician B says that SRS circuits must be allowed to power down for 10 seconds. Who is correct? |
Technician A |
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A power steering pump is being replaced on a vehicle. Technician A says all the power steering hose should be replaced. Technician B says, depending on the system, the power steering system should be cleaned or replaced. Who is correct? |
Technician B |
Explaination: Replacing all the hose may be unnecessary, but old P.S. fluid may be left in the filter. |
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Technician A says that if a strut rod bushing is deteriorating, it is easier to replace the entire strut rod. Technician B says that strut rods themselves seldom or rarely fail. Who is correct? |
Technician B |
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Which of the following parts, as shown in the illustration, is being inspected for wear?
A. A shock absorber bushing B. A strut bushing C. A spring shackle D. A spring bushing |
D. Spring bushing |
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When driving slowly over irregular surfaces, a clunking noise is heard coming from the front end of a vehicle. Technician A says the vehicles sway bar bushings may be faulty. Technician B says that the cool springs may be weak. Who is correct? |
Technician A |
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A vehicle is experiencing excessive rear-end sway on turns. Which of the following is the most likely cause? A. Broken sway bar link B. Faulty rear universal joint C. Faulty rear wheel bearing D. Broken axel flange |
A. Broken sway bar link |
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Technician A says faulty rear ball joint could affect a vehicle's rear wheel alignment. Technician B says that a faulty rear ball joint could be a safety hazard. Who is correct? |
Both Technicians are correct |
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A mist of oil is seen on the tubes of a vehicles rear shock absorbers. The shocks: A. Are normal B. Will need to be replaced within a few thousand miles C. Should be be replaced as soon as possible D. Should be replaced immediately |
A. Are normal |
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With the steering wheel straight, a vehicle tends to drift to the left while traveling on a level road. Technician A says that the air pressure in the vehicle's right front tire may be low. Technician B says that the vehicle may need a wheel alignment. Who is correct? |
Technician B |
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When a vehicle is being test driven straight on a level road, the steering wheel is not centered. Which of the following is most likely the cause? A. The clock spring is faulty B. The steering wheel is incorrectly installed C. The steering wheel is bent D. The front strut is worn |
B. The steering wheel is incorrectly installed |
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A vehicle experiences "dog tracking." Which of the following is most likey the cause? A. Rear axle misalignment B. Worn rear shocks C. Worn rear springs D. Worn rear tires |
A. Rear axle misalignment |
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When driven at very slow speeds, a vehicle's steering wheel tends to shimmy. Which of the following is the most likely cause? A. Faulty shock B. Faulty spring C. Faulty control arm bushing D. Faulty tire |
D. Faulty tire |
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Technician A says it's okay to repair a tire when two punctures overlap each other. Technician B says that when two punctures overlap each other and are on the same tread line, the tire should be scrapped. Who is correct? |
Technician B |
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During a test drive, a high pitch metallic scraping noise is heard whenever the vehicle turns a corner. Which of these is most likely the cause? A. Faulty wheel bearing B. Faulty CV joint C. Worn brake pads D. Worn ball joints |
C. Worn brake pads |
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A vehicle's red brake warning light stays on whenever the ignition is ON and the engine is running. Any of the following could be the cause EXCEPT: A. The parking brake is engaged B. The brake fluid is low in the reservoir C. The parking brake switch is out of adjustment D. The ABS has a faulty wheel sensor |
D. The ABS has a faulty wheel sensor |
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Technician A says it's a good idea to open a caliper bleed screw before retracting the caliper piston. Technician B says to start brake bleeding at the wheel closet to the master cylinder. Who is correct? |
Technician A |
It's a good idea to avoiding pushing dirty brake fluid up into the brake system |
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Technician A says that whenever drum brake shoes are being replaced, the drum brake hardware should be cleaned in a parts washer and re-used. Technician B says when installing duo-servo brakes, the larger of the two shoes should be installed towards the front of the vehicle. Who is correct? |
Neither technicians are correct |
Duo-servo brakes are just the new style of old drum brake. There have two set of pads and a hydraulic piston cylinder on the inside of the drum instead of traditional shoes style pads. |
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Which of the parts as shown in the illustration, should be lubricated with water resistant grease during drum brake service? A. The parking brake strut and adjuster lever B. The strut spring, connector spring and return spring C. The brake cylinder cups and boots D. The hold down spring and cap |
A. The parking brake strut and adjuster lever |
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A vehicle's parking brake should be adjusted: A. Before the service brakes are adjusted B. After the service brakes are adjusted C. With the parking brake lever applied D. With the ignition turned ON. |
B. After the service brakes are adjusted |
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Technician A says some disc brake pistons may be retracted using a "C" clamp. Technician B says that some caliper pistons may be retracted using a special retracting tool. Who is correct? |
Both Technicians are correct |
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Upon removal of the vehicle's left front brake pads, one pad in the floating type caliper is worn much further than the other. Which of the following is most likely the cause? A. A partially plugged brake hose B. Rusted caliper pins or slides C. Rusty caliper anchor plate D. A sticking caliper piston |
B. Rusted caliper pins or slides |
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Which of the following is used to check for rotor run-out? A. An inside micrometer B. An outside micrometer C. A dial indicator D. A Venier caliper |
C. A dial indicator |
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When refilling a brake master cylinder, always use: A. DOT 3 brake fluid B. DOT 5 brake fluid C. Synthetic brake fluid D. OEM specified brake fluid |
D. OEM specified brake fluid |
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A vehicle which uses the same hydraulic pressure pump for both the power brakes and power steering has a:
A. Bendix brake system B. Hydro-boost brake system C. Vacu-boost brake system D. Teves brake system |
B. Hydro-boost brake system |
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Technician A says that current can be measured in a live circuit by connecting an ammeter in parallel across a load. Technician B says current can be measured in a non-live (dead) circuit by using an amps clamp. Who is correct? |
Neither Technicians are correct |
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As shown in the illustration, a fuse is being check for continuity with a DMM. In the case, the fuse: A. Is blown and should be replaced B. Has high resistance and should be replaced C. Has low resistance and should be cleaned D. Has no resistance and is good as is |
D. Has no resistance and is good as is |
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A battery load test is being performed. The proper method is to:
A. Apply a load equal to the CCA rating B. Apply a load equal to half the CCA rating C. Apply a load for 30 seconds D. Apply a load until the battery drops to 9.6 volts |
B. Apply a load equal to half the CCA rating |
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A 12 volt lead acid battery is being charged. Technician A says when connecting a battery charger to a battery the cell caps should remain on the battery. Technician B says when connecting battery charger safety glasses should be worn. Who is correct? |
Technician A |
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A load test is being performed on a vehicles charging system. Technician A says it's OK to increase the load until the charging system voltage starts to drop, then take note the amperage. Technician B says it OK to apply a load until the alternator light comes on, then take note of the amperage. Who is correct? |
Neither Technician is correct |
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The puller shown is used to remove a(an):
A. Ball joint B. Tie rod end C. Alternator decoupling pulley D. Steering knuckle |
C. Alternator decoupling pulley |
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A headlight alignment procedure is being performed. Which if the following is LEAST LIKELY to cause the alignment to be incorrect? A. A sloping drive surface B. Low tire pressure C. Dirty headlight lenses D. Heavy load in vehicle trunk |
C. Dirty headlight lenses |
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Technician A says that the brake warning light on the instrument panel cluster dash is a yellow light. Technician B says that the ABS indicator light on the IPC is red. Who is correct? |
Neither Technician is correct |
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With the vehicle engine running, the A/C compressor fails to engage when the A/C switch is turned ON. Which of the following is most likely the cause? A. A faulty blower motor B. Faulty A\C relay C. Faulty blend door sensor D. Faulty heater core |
B. Faulty A/C relay |
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During an under-hood inspection for an inoperative A\A system,a technician notices an oily residue on the fine of the radiator. Which of the following could be the cause? A. Faulty compressor B. Faulty condenser C. Faulty evaporator D. Faulty expansion valve |
B. Faulty condenser |
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Technician A says that leaves caught in the condenser could cause the cabin heating system to operate poorly. Technician B says that leaves caught in the condenser could cause the A/C system to operate poorly. Who is correct? |
Technician B |
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Technician A says the best way to determine if a newer style serpentine belt is worn is to visually insect it. Technician B says the best way to tell if a newer style serpentine belt is worn is to check with a wear gauge. Who is correct? |
Technician B |
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