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ASE B6 Test - Damage Analysis & Estimating.
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ASE B6 Test - Damage Analysis &Estimating
"LS B/S mldg" is nomenclature for... - ANS-left side body side molding
"Set up and measure" refers to what? - ANS-The dollar allowance for the time a
technician needs to mount a vehicle on a repair system to measure length, width from
center-line and height from the datum plane.
A CV joint is also known as a... - ANS-Constant velocity Joint.
A hybrid vehicles electric traction motors operate on... - ANS-650 volts. While some
components may run on 12 volts, some Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries contain
as much as 650 volts
According to some manufacturers,, a kinked frame rail must be __________ and not
repaired. - ANS-Replaced. A kink is defined as a sharp bend with a small radius, usually
more than 90 degrees over a short distance.
Additional material and charges include: - ANS-Caulk, refrigerants (R12 &
R134a),sounds deadners, clips, hardware, car covers for paint masking, coolant,
washer fluid, lubricants (transmission fluid/brake fluid/ power steering fluid, etc),
structural bonding material, etc.
Airbag system components include: - ANS-Airbag module, side curtain module, clock
spring, harness, cable, reel, control unit, labeling, sensors and a harness to the sensors.
An example of a one time, single use component is... - ANS-airbag
Another sign of prior repairs is inconsistent _____ ______ thickness. - ANS-" paint film"
. This can be measured with paint film thickness or mil gauges. OEM paint will measure
in the range of 3.5 to 5.5 mils (refinished panels can double that and a blended panel
can be as much as 50% greater in thickness.)
Another term often used to describe "damage" is____________. - ANS-Nonconformity.
, Anytime there is structural damage to a unitized vehicle, or if a wheel or tire is damaged
or shows signs of impact, what should be included on your estimate? - ANS-a 4 wheel
alignment.
Appraiser A says all brake fluid should be drained and replaced when replacing a
caliper on the left front of a six-month old car. Appraiser B saya all that is required is
refilling the brake fluid and bleeding the system. Who is right? A, B, Both A & B, Neither
A or B? - ANS-Appraiser B only. Although brake fluid does become contaminated with
moisture over time, this is not likely on a 6 month old car.
Appraiser A says storage charges are calculated per day at the prevailing market rate.
Appraiser B says they are calculated at the shop's posted rate. Who is right? A, B, A &
B, neither A or B? - ANS-Appraiser B only. The shop in possession of the vehicle can
charge whatever they want, although most insurance companies will only pay for
charges that correspond to reasonable market prices.
Appraiser A Says the factory E-coat corrosion protection must be replaced anytime it is
damaged in a collision. Appraiser B says the E-coat must be restored to a level
equivalent to that created at the factory. Who is right? A, B, A & B, neither A or B? -
ANS-Both A & B. The factory E-coat must always be replaced when damaged and it
must be done to a level equivalent with the factory work.
Are insurance companies liable for the replacement aftermarket parts, such as rims,
suspension, stereos, etc? (as opposed to putting back OEM parts) - ANS-Yes - the
vehicle owner are entitled to have the vehicle restored to its pre-loss condition. Some
things though (like tires) will be subject to betterment adjustments
BC/CC stands for... - ANS-Base coat/ Clear coat
Bearing damage is often undetected until the vehicle is..... - ANS-operated on the road.
Bent seat attaching hardware, broken motor mounts, cracked transmission cases or
damaged electronic components are all examples of _________ damage. -
ANS-Indirect. You must trace the energy into the vehicle structure and looks closely for
kinks, buckles and other signs of distortion.
Clean up time in reference to salvage parts means to.... - ANS-Remove the oil and
grease from the parts. The painting is a separate billable expense.
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