Vehicle Construction

Question 1

What 4 types of Airbags Are there?

Answer 1

• Traditional
• Door
• Seat
• Roof frame and Curtain

“All Airbags will deploy in a fraction of a second”!.

Question 2

How do you identify the location of airbags?

Answer 2

marked on interior of vehicle with “Airbag” or “SRS”.

Question 3

What is the exclusion zone for Radio’s with Airbags?

Answer 3

10 Meters

Question 4

What is the function of a seat belt Pre-Tensioner?

Answer 4

To pull the seatbelt close to the body, thus preventing the passenger/driver from sliding below it.

Question 5

How many types of seat belt Pre-Tensioner are there?

Answer 5

2 types:
Electrically detonated/explosive
Mechanical / Stored energy pre tensioned spring.

Question 6

What must you NEVER do with airbags or Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners?

Answer 6

Cut through them!
Initiate Deployment
Place body or objects on the unit.

Question 7

What types of materials make up vehicle bodies?

Answer 7

Composite Materials
HSLA (High Strength Low Alloy)
Micro alloy and Boron steel
Laminated or polycarbonated glass.

Question 8

How do you identify LPG powered Vehicles?

Answer 8

Gas logo or Printed information near the filler Point.

Tanks normally located in boot of vehicle

Question 9

How do you shut off an LPG supply?

Answer 9

Using the Shut off valve on the supply side.

Question 10

How are high voltage wires Identified in Hybrid vehicles?

Answer 10

High voltage wires are identified by Orange colored cabling.