Steering And Suspension, Braking, Control Systems, Tires, Hubs And Wheel Bearings Flashcards

1
Q

What causes foaming power steering fluid

A

Low power steering fluid

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2
Q

What causes the steering to be difficult to rotate until rpm is increased

A

A stuck open flow control valve

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3
Q

Steering effort increases and decreases as the wheel turns from lock to lock what causes this

A

A seized steering u joint

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4
Q

What adjustment must be made after installing a pitman shaft

A

Over centre preload adjustment

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5
Q

A hydraulic power steering rack shudders as it moves to the left lock position but other way is ok why is this

A

The rack housing bore is worn

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6
Q

Fwd vehicle pulls toward the last direction turned why

A

Upper strut bearings are seizing

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7
Q

Do you need to unload the ball joints on a SLA suspension set up

A

No

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8
Q

If the tire has sharp edges pointing outwards what needs to be done

A

Add positive toe

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9
Q

Outer tire tread is wearing faster then inner how is this fixed

A

Add negative camber

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10
Q

Vehicle pulls to left when braking why is this

A

Seized right brake calliper

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11
Q

What causes a bad rotor to cause brake pulsation

A

Parallelism

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12
Q

What rotor condition can cause a noise when slowing down vehicle at low speeds

A

Excessive rotor run out

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13
Q

What is the max out of round for a brake drum

A

.003”

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14
Q

What test can damage a active wheel speed sensor

A

Resistance

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15
Q

What abs condition could cause the brake pedal to slowly drop at a stop

A

An unseated dump valve

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16
Q

What to do before replacing a high pressure brake assist accumulator

A

Depress the brake pedal 40 times then check

17
Q

If high brake effort and poor stop preference what to inspect

A

Brake pedal adjustment

18
Q

Stalling at traffic lights and hissing noise when braking what’s the issue

A

The booster diaphragm

19
Q

No brake assist but all systems appear to be functioning properly

A

Booster check valve stuck closed

20
Q

No assist on hydro boost

A

The accessory belt is slipping