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Appraiser Test Prep Flashcards

1
Q

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What is not a part of the front end sheet metal?

A

Engine

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2
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This part is primarily for style, but helps to protect the bumper and undercarriage from stones, and deflects air to help improve fuel economy?

A

Valance Panel

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3
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Energy absorbers absorb the energy of a collision through the compression of:

A

hydraulic fluid

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4
Q

Grilles, hoods & fenders are always sheet metal

A

False

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5
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The lock striker or latch engages the lock when the hood is closed, this part is mounted to the:

A

Radiator Support

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6
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The hood hinges are only available as part of the hood panel, they can not be ordered separately

A

False

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7
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This uni-body component forms the housing for the front suspension…

A

Strut Tower

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8
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the 3 components of the composite headlamp are, except…

A

Retaining Ring

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9
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There are 5 components of the Sealed Beam, which is NOT part of this assembly

A

Headlamp Control Mount

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10
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Parking lamps are intended to provide higher illumination than headlamps?

A

False

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11
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Which of the following are NOT considered part of an auto’s body?

A

Bumpers, Hood, Quarter Panel

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12
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To contribute to strength of the auto body, many sheet metal panels are made of…..

A

High Strength Steel

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13
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These body parts provide support to the roof, except

A

Fire Wall

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14
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These body parts provide support to the roof, except:

A

Firewall

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15
Q

A 2 door Vehicle has a Center Pillar

A

False

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16
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The upper portion of the quarter panel is sometimes referred to as the Sail Panel?

A

True

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17
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The inner quarter panel is…… to the outer quarter panel, the floor pan and the wheelhouse.

A

welded

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18
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An invisible line dividing the top and the bottom of the vehicle is referred to as..?

A

Belt line

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19
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This roof reinforcement that are strips of sheet metal that run across the roof panel from left to right are called….

A

Roof Bows

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20
Q

Tail lamps are red lights

A

True

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21
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Backup Lamps are Red lamps

A

False

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22
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Brake lamps are Red lights and they are brighter than tail lamps

A

True

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23
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This part fits between the inner and outer door shells and strengthens the outer panel?

A

Reinforcement

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24
Q

Conventional Frames can be divided into 3 major components, which is not one:

A

Torque Box

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25
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All of these parts are bolted onto the uni-body shell, except:

A

Quarter Panel

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26
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Crush zones do NOT:

A

Come bolted onto the uni body shell

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27
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This part is made of cast iron or aluminum and is the largest part of the engine:

A

Engine Block

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28
Q

Automobile engines need 3 things to operate, which is not necessary to operate:

A

Water

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29
Q

Which is not an Engine Configuration?

A

Out-line

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30
Q

There are 3 openings at the top of the cylinder, one for each of the following, except:

A

Crankcase

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31
Q

The actions of this component open and close the intake and exhaust valves?

A

Camshaft

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32
Q

Which is not a component of a Valve Train:

A

Piston

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33
Q

Three Computer system components help determine the air/fuel mixture for the engine. Which one does not?

A

EGR Valve

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34
Q

Fuel pumps through fuel lines from the fuel tank through the fuel filter to the fuel injectors. The Fuel Injectors spray the required amount of fuel into the Engine’s chambers or this

A

Intake Manifold

35
Q

Some fuel systems use alternators rather than fuel injectors

A

False

36
Q

The alternator produces ___________ and then converts it to _________
So it can be used by the automobile.

A

AC/DC

37
Q

The Circuitry of the ignition system is divided into 2 parts, primary and secondary circuits. Which connections make up the primary circuit?

A

Battery- ignition-ignition coil- ECM

38
Q

The engine’s internal combustion process takes place at around

A

4500’ F

39
Q

Most coolant/antifreezes contain a substance called

A

Ethylene

40
Q

What is considered to be the heart of the engine cooling System?

A

Radiator Core

41
Q

What 2 components make up the radiator core?

A

Tubes & fins

42
Q

The fan & water pump are located where?

A

Behind the radiator

43
Q

This component is the cooling unit in the air conditioning system…

A

Evaporator

44
Q

What 2 components in the rear wheel drive train are responsible for formulating the proper instructions in transferring the engine’s power to the wheels?

A

Transmission and Clutch

45
Q

In an automatic transmission the clutch is replaced by the

A

Torque Converter

46
Q

This component takes the movement of the spinning drive shaft and transmits it to the car’s rear axle, which ultimately carries the power of one of the car’s rear wheels

A

Differential

47
Q

The 2 most common types of differential housing are listed below, which 2 are not?

A

Transverse housing and Longitudinal housing

48
Q

On a front wheel drive train, the transmission and differential are replaced by a component called?

A

Transaxle

49
Q

On what component of the steering system are the wheels mounted to?

A

Spindle

50
Q

The major components of a Rack & Pinion Steering assembly are the following, which is not?

A

Center Link

51
Q

The most common type of power steering system is?

A

Integral power steering

52
Q

Which is not a function of the front and rear wheel suspension systems?

A

Control the direction of the car’s movement

53
Q

I beam suspension is used on passenger cars.

A

False

54
Q

The control arms are sometimes referred to as “A” frames due to their shape.

A

True

55
Q

The Upper control Arm is shorter than the lower control arm. This is why the Ball joint suspension is sometimes called the short arm/ long arm system or S.L.A.

A

True

56
Q

A ball joint suspension system is NOT classified as an independent suspension system. (The independent suspension system classification applies when the wheels can move up and down independently.)

A

False

57
Q

In a modified ball joint suspension the lower control arm is shaped like an….

A

I

58
Q

In the Torsion Bar Suspension, the torsion bar replaces the

A

Coil Springs

59
Q

Probably the most common type of front suspension on unibody cars is

A

MacPherson Strut

60
Q

What 2 components are combined in the MacPherson Strut assembly?

A

Shock Absorber & Coil Spring

61
Q

In relation to power brakes, this component is included on all cars that have power brake systems?

A

Power Booster

62
Q

What is the main component of the disc brake?

A

Rotor

63
Q

What part of the wheel are tires mounted onto?

A

Rim

64
Q

What portion of the tire gives the tire its shape?

A

Carcass

65
Q

What portion of the tire is located between the bead and the tread?

A

Sidewall

66
Q

This clause of the policy provides the amount that the insured retains for first party physical damage claims?

A

Deductible Clause

67
Q

The ISO policy provides for Transportation expenses in the event of a covered loss, the maximum amount payable under this clause is:

A

$20 per day, $600 aggregate

68
Q

Insurable interest is defined as:

A

An exposure that a party has to a financial loss.

69
Q

The insurer can cancel a policy under all of these provisions, except:

A

The insured declares bankruptcy.

70
Q

.Abandonment Clause allows the insured to abandon the insured vehicle to the insurer only if the insured vehicle was stolen and is then located. This provision provides this action if the insurer has made payment under “Other than Collision” coverage?

A

False

71
Q

The insurer may Non-renew a policy, if that non renewal is mailed at least 20 days before the end of the policy period. The below provisions apply under the ISO policy if the policy period is either of the following except:

A

1 year or longer, every 6 month interval

72
Q

The insurer may pay in money or repair or replace the damaged or stolen property. This statement defines:

A

Loss Payable Clause

73
Q

All of the following are specifically excluded under the ISO Personal Auto Policy, except:

A

Total loss of “your covered auto” as a result of a theft.

74
Q

All of the following perils are covered under the “Other than Collision Coverage”, except:

A

Rebellion

75
Q

The 1st Digit of the VIN identifies?

A

Country of Origin

76
Q

All of the below can be identified in the VIN, which are not (more than 1)?

A

Braking system, Color, Wheel Diameters

77
Q

The information on the side of the tire identifies the type and size of the tire. The Identifier is P 205/75D-14, which is incorrect?

A

D- Type of tire is Bias- belted

78
Q

On an estimate R & I refers to this operation:

A

Remove a part or assembly, set it aside and reinstall it later

79
Q

Frame set up includes all of the following operations, except:

A

Refinish undercarriage with Anti- Corrosion Resistant as Vehicle is elevated on jack

80
Q

The labor times shown in the Estimating guide are in hours and ___________ of an hour.

A

Tenths (6 minutes)

81
Q

Replacement labor times for new panels that are joined by welding include grinding, filling and final sanding of welded seams with up to ___________ grit sandpaper.

A

150

82
Q

Detail, as an operation listed on an estimate, requires that the shop:

A

Clean vehicle to pre-loss condition

83
Q

All of the below are included operations in the refinish procedure, which are not (more than 1).

A

color Match, Color sand and buff, Gravel Guard Refinish

84
Q

Windshields, back windows and other glass that was originally installed by the vehicle manufacturer utilizing urethane, should be reinstalled with________?

A

Urethane

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