MARYLAND STATE INSPECTION –TECHNICAL
EXAM REAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
STUDYGUIDE RATED A+ LATEST UPDATE 2024
Steering wheel - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>reject for
cracks and breaks
non continuity
not original or equivalent size
objects mounted on column
Inspection for lash - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>front wheels straight
ahead
turn wheel until motion can be observed at road wheels
engine must be running for vehicles with power steering
Failure for lash - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>16 inch wheel 2 inches
18 inch wheel 2 1/4 inches
20 inch wheel 2 1/2 inches
22 inch wheel 2 3/4 inches
lash failure for power steering system - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>0.4
inches or 10mm
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inspect for travel - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>turn steering full right
and full left
jack front wheels slightly on vehicles without power steering.
check for binding and jamming
inspect for linkage play - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>lift front end with
wheels straight ahead, apply brakes,grasp front and rear of tire
,record movement at extreme front or rear of tire
Camber - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>inward or outward tilt of the top
of the wheel from vertical
Ball joint wear-without wear indicators - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>reject for movement exceeding manufacturer specs
repaired by heating
equipped with tightener or repair kit
Types of ball joints - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>wear indicator
standard
turning torque
preloaded
Springs and torsion bars - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>five or more one
four or less none
U bolts are not long enough 1/4 of length
any object sticking below edge of wheel rim
service brake test - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>on road at speed of
20mph
smooth stop within 25 feet for passenger cars
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