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ASE Prep Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 A vehicle is brought in with a bent subframe. Technician A says to section the subframe. Technician B says the subframe should not be repaired and must be replaced. Who is right? A, B, Both, or Neither - ANSWERSTechnician B only The subframe should never be sectioned, and should rarely, if ever, be worked. It is typically a bolt-on part that does not lend itself to traditional straightening methods. Vehicle manufacturers recommend replaceme...

Which of the following is the proper way to adjust the rack yoke bearing? A. Tighten to 75 ft lbs. B. Tighten to 5 inch lbs. C. Tighten and then back off the original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) specifications. D. Tighten to 0.002" end-play. Tighten and then back off the originial equipment manufacturer's (OEM) specifications. Many OEMs will recommend that the technician tighten to a specification then back off a certain number of degrees. A customer says that the steering whee...

Which of the following is true about control arm bushings? A: They are located between the frame and the control arm. B: Worn control arm bushings result wheel shimmy. C: They are tightened on while unloaded and the vehicle is raised in the air D: Both A or B - Answer-D: Both A or B Technician A says that leaf spring shackle swivels and allows the spring to flatten as the vehicle travels over bumps in the road. Technician B says that a single crack in the longest blade of a multi-leaf lea...

A vehicle with a MacPherson strut suspension is damaged in a collision impact to the right front. An analysis with a frame/body measuring system shows the top of the strut tower was moved toward the vehicle centerline by 14mm. This damage would result in change to which of the following alignment angles? A. front wheel toe B. caster C. camber D. SAI - C. camber Moving the top of the strut directly inboard (toward the vehicle centerline) without moving it any other direction will affect ...

A driver says that the front end of his car vibrates up and down while traveling at most road speeds. Tech A says that too much runout of the front wheels could be the cause. Tech B says that a static out of balance of the front wheels could be the cause. Who is right? A. Tech A only B. Tech B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A or B (Ans - C. Both Techs are right. Too much runout or static out of balance in the front wheels will cause a vibration A vehicle has front wheel shimmy at low ...

A vehicle comes in with a engine over heating concern during load but goes away at idle. What could be the cause? (Ans - Restriction in coolant radiator hose. what is used to measure key off battery drain? (Ans - Amp clamp Does a vehicle always pull to the most positive caster and negative camber. True or false? (Ans - False A bent strut mount can affect camber angle/alignment. True or false? (Ans - True Vanos solenoid can cause a no start. True or false? (Ans - FalseWhat can be the c...

SOS Mechanic Certification- Suspension & Steering Questions and Answers 100% Pass Bleeding a power steering unit is generally done by turning the steering wheel left and right repeatedly After rounding a turn, the front wheels do not return to the straight ahead position in a normal way. What adjustment is most likely to be out of specifications? Caster "Toe" adjustment on front wheel drive vehicles is made by: changing he length of the steering linkage When performing a front-en...

Which of the following is the proper way to adjust the rack yoke bearing? A. Tighten to 75 ft lbs. B. Tighten to 5 inch lbs. C. Tighten and then back off the original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) specifications. D. Tighten to 0.002" end-play. - Answer-Tighten and then back off the originial equipment manufacturer's (OEM) specifications. Many OEMs will recommend that the technician tighten to a specification then back off a certain number of degrees. A customer says that the steering ...

HEAVY TRUCK STEERING AND SUSPENSION MICHIGAN MECHANIC STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS YOU HAVE REPLACED A POWER STEERING PUMP WHICH FAILED. WHAT SHOULD YOU DO BEFORE PUTTING THE TRUCK BACK INTO SERVICE? - Correct Answer ️️ -A. REPLACE THE HYDRAULIC LINES. B. REMOVE AIR WITH A PRESSURE BLEEDER. (NOT CORRECT AWNSER) C. FLUSH THE SYSTEM WITH CLEAN POWER STEERING FLUID. (POSSIBLE CORRECT AWNSER) D. ALL OF THE ABOVE. (NOT CORRECT AWNSER) IN THE TANDEM SETUP SHOWN BELOW, RUBBER BUSHI...

ASE EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025 Which of the following is true about control arm bushings? A: They are located between the frame and the control arm. B: Worn control arm bushings result wheel shimmy. C: They are tightened on while unloaded and the vehicle is raised in the air D: Both A or B - ANSWERSD: Both A or B Technician A says that leaf spring shackle swivels and allows the spring to flatten as the vehicle travels over bumps in the road. Technician B says that a single cr...