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Parking Brakes What is the primary purpose of the parking break? Answer: To keep the vehicle from moving when it isn’t being driven

Parking Brakes The design of the parking brake lever increases mechanical ______. Answer: Leverage

Parking Brakes Automatic foot brake releases are operated by engine _____. Answer: Vacuums

Parking Brakes What are parking brake cables usually made from? Answer: Stranded Steel Wire

Parking Brakes The most common type of disc brake parking brake is the ____ type. Answer: Screw

Trouble-shooting Brake Systems If the brakes are almost completely inoperable, should you go on a road test? Answer: No

Trouble-shooting Brake Systems A troubleshooting _____ will often simplify diagnosis. Answer: Chart

Trouble-shooting Brake Systems Panic stops can ruin new _____. Answer: Brake Linings

Trouble-shooting Brake Systems After repairing the vehicle, always make a _____ to recheck. Answer: Road Test

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Trouble-shooting Brake Systems Failure to conduct a thorough followup often results in _____. A- Comebacks B- B Only C- Profits D- Goodwill Answer: A- Comebacks

Power Assist Units Vacuum power brakes operate on the principle of pressure ____. Answer: Differential

Power Assist Units The air pressure that surrounds us at all times is called ____ pressure. Answer: atmospheric

Power Assist Units Reaction assemblies are used to give the driver a sense of ____ when braking. Answer: Pedal Feedback

Power Assist Units An electrohydraulic assist gets its pressure from a pump driven by an _____. Answer: Electric Motor

Power Assist Units Vacuum pumps can be operated by ______. A- A gear drive B- A belt drive C- An electric motor D- All of the above Answer: Room Temperature Vulcanizer

Anti-Lock Brake & Traction Control System When a tire skids on a wet surface, the water is acting as a _______. Answer: Lubricant

Anti-Lock Brake & Traction Control System Wheel spin when the vehicle is being accelerated can only occur on a _____ wheel. Answer: Driving

Anti-Lock Brake & Traction Control System A traction control system may reduce ____ of all drive wheels that are spinning. Answer: Engine Torque

Anti-Lock Brake & Traction Control System On older vehicles, the anti-lock and traction control systems may be ____. Answer: Seperate

Anti-Lock Brake & Traction Control System The control module compares wheel sensor input to information stored in ABS system _____. A- Memory B- Output Devices C- Service Literature D- Scan Tools Answer: B

ASE Certification An ASE Master Technician has passed all of the tests in the ______ or ______ areas. Answer: 1. Automotive 2. Heavy Truck

ASE Certification True or False: A one-part question features Technician A and B. Answer: False

ASE Certification ASE provides test results to: A- The technician who took the test B- Whoever paid for the test C- The technician’s employer D- The environmental Protection Agency Answer: A- The Technician who took the test

ASE Certification ASE was founded in ____. A- The middle ages B- 1975 C- 1925 D- 1972 Answer: D- 1972

ASE Certification During a given test session, everyone in the United States takes the ______ test in a particular automotive area. Answer: Same

Career Preparation For how many years has it been possible to make a living in the automotive service business? A- 434 B- 267 C- 156 D- 100 Answer: D- 100

Career Preparation Battery installation is a job most likely to be done by a _____. Answer: Helper

Career Preparation The time to start making a good impression on a possible employer is ______. Answer: When you fill out an employment application

Career Preparation When filling out a job application, be sure to ______ all blanks, and strive to write as _______ as possible. Answer: 1. Fill Out 2. Neatly

Career Preparation Parts stores meet the needs of which of the following groups? A- Technicians B- Repair Shops C- Vehicle Owners D- All Of The Above Answer: D- All Of The Above