ASE A-4 Suspension and Steering Certification Practice Test

11.   Technician A says it's important to check tire pressure when the tire is hot. Technician B says a tires temperature resistance is measured in 3 levels with C offering the most resistance to heat.
Who is correct?

A Technician A

B Technician B

C Both Technician A and B

D Neither Technician A or B

16.   A vehicle pulls to the left. All of these will cause this condition except:

A. The Caster Angle

B. Low Tire Pressure

C. The Camber Angle

D. Steering Universal - Joint

12.   Technician A says a vehicle with torsion bar suspension can be adjusted to repair ride height. Technician B says over-adjustment of this type of suspension will cause a rough ride.
Who is correct?

A Technician A

B Technician B

C Both Technician A and B

D Neither Technician A or B

17.   Technician A says a vehicle will pull to the side with the most positive camber. Technician B says that excessive inside tire tread wear could be caused by too much negative camber. Who is correct?

A. Technician A

B. Technician B

C. Both Technician A and B

D. Neither Technician A or B

13.   A vehicle has a growl that increases with vehicle speed. The most likely cause is:

A Excessive Caster

B Excessive Camber

C Worn CV-Joint

D Worn Wheel Bearing

18.   Two technicians are discussing tie rods on a rack and pinion steering system. Technician A says to turn the outer tie rod end to adjust the toe. Technician B says loose inner tie rod ends will cause a vehicle to shimmy. Who is correct?

A. Technician A

B. Technician B

C. Both Technician A and B

D. Neither Technician A or B

14.   Two technicians are performing a power steering pressure test. Technician A says if the pressure is above specification there may be a restriction in the high pressure line. Technician B says if the pressure increases when the shutoff valve is closed there may be a problem with the power steering pump. Who is correct?

A. Technician A

B. Technician B

C. Both Technician A and B

D. Neither Technician A or B

19.   Two technicians are discussing tire wear. Technician A says an out of specification caster angle can cause excessive tire wear. Technician B says out of specification camber angle will cause excessive tire wear. Who is correct?

A. Technician A

B. Technician B

C. Both Technician A and B

D. Neither Technician A or B

15.   Two technicians are discussing a recirculating ball steering gear. Technician A says a worn worm gear can cause excessive binding. Technician B says to use adjustment screws or shims to adjust worm bearing preload. Who is correct?

A. Technician A

B. Technician B

C. Both Technician A and B

D. Neither Technician A or B

20.   Technician A says most vehicles other than extreme duty will have positive caster. Technician B says the vehicle will pull to the side with the most positive caster. Who is correct?

A. Technician A

B. Technician B

C. Both Technician A and B

D. Neither Technician A or B

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