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SAI refers to... - ANSWER✔✔An angle in the suspension system - the steering
axis inclination. This can be measured using wheel alignment equipment. Incorrect
SAI contributes to poor handling.
TTY (torque to yield) refers to... - ANSWER✔✔The strength of a fastener, its
allowable reuse and the fact that a fastener deforms upon application of torque. It is
a one time use fastener that is used on critical applications. When it is torqued, the
threads deform. locking it in to place.
Another term often used to describe "damage" is____________. -
ANSWER✔✔Nonconformity.
The centerline of a vehicle is.... - ANSWER✔✔an imaginary plane that divides the
vehicle in half from front to rear.
Bent seat attaching hardware, broken motor mounts, cracked transmission cases or
damaged electronic components are all examples of _________ damage. -
ANSWER✔✔Indirect. You must trace the energy into the vehicle structure and
looks closely for kinks, buckles and other signs of distortion.
Another sign of prior repairs is inconsistent _____ ______ thickness. -
ANSWER✔✔" paint film" . This can be measured with paint film thickness or mil
gauges. OEM paint will measure in the range of 3.5 to 5.5 mils (refinished panels
can double that and a blended panel can be as much as 50% greater in thickness.)
What is it called when a part folds onto itself like an accordion? -
ANSWER✔✔Convolution. A convoluted structural component should be
replaced.
, What are some measuring tools used to identify structural damage? -
ANSWER✔✔computerized measuring systems, universal three-dimensional
measuring systems, laser systems and the tram gauge.
What are the three spatial planes when measuring a vehicles dimensions? -
ANSWER✔✔Height from datum, width from centerline and length.
Additional material and charges include: - ANSWER✔✔Caulk, refrigerants (R12
& R134a),sounds deadners, clips, hardware, car covers for paint masking, coolant,
washer fluid, lubricants (transmission fluid/brake fluid/ power steering fluid, etc),
structural bonding material, etc.
Type of damage: Sag - ANSWER✔✔Change in Height
Signs of structural damage are reasons to write for structural measurements tasks
in the estimate. How much time do appraiser generally write in to set up and
measure a car ? - ANSWER✔✔Generally 2.5 hours, but can vary according to
severity, market, type of vehicle and measuring system.
What is unjust enrichment? - ANSWER✔✔When the insured or claimant is put in
a better position than he/she was prior to the loss (i.e. putting new tires on without
making a betterment adjustment)
What are the three types of vehicle construction? - ANSWER✔✔1: Unibody - the
most common passenger car design. 2: Body over frame, also known as the
perimeter frame (or ladder-style frame), which is common is SUV's and light
trucks. 3: Space Frame - defined as a structural frame with non load bearing panels
- similar to the unibody design, but it can meet crash standards without its outer
body panels (some early Saturns were space frame design).
What type of frame design offer's greater resistance to pulling and are easier to
repair, but you have to be careful because the "body" itself may appear
undamaged? - ANSWER✔✔The body over frame design. Because the bodies are
mounted independent of the frame, the doors, hood and truck lids may open/close
just fine, in spite of a bent frame.
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