A1 Engine Repair
A4 Steering & Suspension Service
G1 Maintenance
General Tech
Durability
100

A Vehicle Is Emitting Black Colored Exhaust. What Could Be The Cause? 

A- Oil Burning 

B - Coolant Burning 

C- Right Air-Fuel Ratio

D- Lean Air-Fuel Ratio

C. Rich Air-Fuel Ratio 

100

The steering wheel sensor is typically located at which of the following locations?

a. Base of the steering column

b. Under the air bag

c. On top of the rack and pinion gear

d. Inside the rack and pinion gear

A - Base Of The Steering Column

100

One Of The Vehicles Brake Lights Is INOP. All Other Lights Are Functioning Normally. What Should Be Checked First?

A- Battery

B- Brake Switch

C- Bulb

D - Circuits Fuse

C. Bulb

100

A Vehicles Engine Is Cranking Slow. What Should Be Checked First?

A- Starter

B- Alternator

C- Battery

D- Ignition Switch

C. Battery Voltage

100

What Color Wire Is The Negative In Durability Instrumentation Wiring

Red

200

Tech A Says Oil Viscosity Changes With Engine Temp

Tech B Says A Faulty Oil Cooler Could Result In A Coolant Leak

Who Is Correct?

A.- Tech A / B. - Tech B / C.- Both / D.- Neither

C. Both Are Correct

200

Technician A says the rear camber determines the thrust angle. Technician B says the rear toe angle determines the thrust angle. Who is right? 

A- A

B- B

C- Both

D - Neither

C- Both Are Correct

200

Rear Wheel Drive Vehicle With Auto Trans Has A Vibration With Increased Speed And A Loud Clunk When Shifted From Park To Drive. Which Is Causing This Condition? 

A- Out Of Round Tire

B- Unbalanced Driveshaft

C- Loose Flywheel Bolts

D- Loose And Worn U-Joints

D- U-Joints

200

A tight timing belt makes what type of noise?

a. Thumping sound

b. Whining sound

c. Slapping sound

d. Will not make noise

B- Whining...Like Daidone

200

DDL Stands For...

Driving Dynamics Laboratory 

300

RTV (Room Temperature Vulcanizing) Aerobic Sealant:

A- Cures In The Absence Of Air

B- Is Safe For Use With O2 Sensors

C- Is Used Primarily Inside The Engine

D- Cures In The Presence Of Air

D. Cures In The Presence Of Air

300

When a shock absorber is to be considered for replacement due to a fluid leak, which of the following applies?

a. It must show an oil film on the outside.

b. It fails the bounce test.

c. It should be weighed to determine if it is low on oil.

d. It should be removed and inverted to see if it drips oil.

B- Fails The Bounce Test

300

A Oil Filler Has Ballooned On A 4 Cylinder. Tech A Says A Stuck Closed Bypass Valve Would Cause Swelling. Tech B Says A Stuck Open Oil Pressure Valve Would Cause The Swelling. Who Is Correct?

A- Tech A

B- Tech B

C- Both 

D- Neither

A- Tech A 
300

A RWD (rear wheel drive) transmission has a leaking output shaft seal on a vehicle with 25,000 miles on the odometer. The MOST likely cause for the leakage is:

a. excessive bearing wear.

b. naturally occurring evaporation.

c. plugged transmission breather filter

d. poor quality fluid filter

C- Plugged Breather

300

He Is The DPE For Transit Program

Jason Smith

400

Tech A Says A Bent Connecting Rod Results In Excessive Piston Skirt Wear. Tech B Says A Bent Connecting Rod Can Result In Low Cylinder Compression. Who Is Correct?

A- Tech A

B- Tech B

C- Both

D- Neither

C - Both Are Correct

400

Two technicians are describing camber. Technician A says camber affects tire wear. Technician B says rebound causes a slight negative change in camber on a SLA (Short/Long arm) suspension. Who is right? 

A- A

B- B

C- Both

D- Neither

C - Both Are Correct

400

A FWD Vehicle Has 4 New Tires Installed. The LF Wheel Has A Growling Sound That Increases With Vehicle Speed. Which Of The Following Is MOST Likely Causing This?

A- Cupped Tire Tread

B- Feathered Tire Tread

C- Worn CV-Joint

D- Faulty Wheel Bearing

D- Wheel Bearing

400

The starter motor was recently replaced and now makes a whining noise when starting. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

a. Wrong starter installed

b. Shims left out

c. Defective solenoid

d. Defective flywheel

B- Shims Left Out

400

This Is Required For A Vehicle To Be Taken Out On The DDC Track Surfaces

WWPG Safety Inspection

500

There Is A Loud Squeal In The Front Of A Supercharged V6 Engine That Gets Louder With Acceleration. What Is Causing The Noise?

A-Chipped Compressor Wheel

B- Damaged Turbine Wheel

C- Turbine Shaft Needle Bearings

D- Front Roller Bearings

D. Front Roller Bearings

500

On an integral power steering gear, which of the following indicates excessive play between the rack piston and sector?

a. Lost motion within steering gear

b. Steering wheel vibration

c. Hard steering condition when cold

d. Hard steering condition when hot


A - Lost Motion Within Steering Gear

500

A technician is rotating the tires using the modified X-method of tire rotation on a front-wheel-drive vehicle. Where should be the right front wheel placed?

a. Right front

b. Right rear

c. Left rear

d. Kept at left front

B- Right Rear

500

Technician A says that lubricant can be used to help seat a tire on a wheel rim. Technician B says that if necessary, it is OK to exceed the maximum tire pressure rating to seat the bead, as long as the pressure is reduced immediately afterward. Who is right?

A- Tech A

B- Tech B

C- John Delorian

D- Neither 

A - Tech A

500

This Is The First Thing That Should Be Done Before Teardown Begins On A Vehicle

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