ASE T8-Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) Study Guide (with solved solutions)
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What is the recommended interval for replacing the cabin air filter in a medium/heavy duty truck? correct answers Every 12,000 miles
What is the recommended interval for replacing the engine oil and filter in a medium/heavy duty truck? correct answers Every 15,000-20,000 miles
What is the rec...
ASE T8-Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) Study
Guide (with solved solutions)
What is the recommended interval for replacing the cabin air filter in a medium/heavy duty truck? correct
answers Every 12,000 miles
What is the recommended interval for replacing the engine oil and filter in a medium/heavy duty truck?
correct answers Every 15,000-20,000 miles
What is the recommended interval for checking the coolant level in a medium/heavy duty truck? correct
answers Everyday
What should you do if you find any loose or damaged components during a preventative maintenance
inspection? correct answers Tighten or repair the components immediately.
What is the recommended interval for replacing the fuel filter in a medium/heavy duty truck? correct
answers Every 20,000 to 30,000 miles
Which of these is the minimum tire tread depth permitted by federal DOT standards on all steer axle tires
on trucks, tractors, or buses? correct answers 4/32 in.
Technician A says that the low air brake pressure warning lamp should be lit when the supply system
pressure is below 60 psi. Technician B says that the parking brakes should automatically apply when the
supply system air pressure falls below 45 psi. Who is right? correct answers Both A and B
The driver of a tractor/trailer reports that the engine's fan hits the shroud when accelerating under a load.
The cause could be: correct answers A broken engine mount
A drive axle lubricant is a milky color. The cause could be: correct answers Water contamination
When pressure testing a cooling system, the technician should apply correct answers the amount of
pressure listed on the radiator cap.
, When performing a battery load test on a multiple battery vehicle: correct answers Isolate the batteries
from each other
A zero reading on an air restriction dash gauge could be caused by any of these EXCEPT: (A) a bad
restriction gauge. (B) a plugged air filter. (C) an opening in the intake system. (D) a torn air filter correct
answers D
What is the recommended interval for replacing the air filter in a medium/heavy duty truck? correct
answers Every 15,000-30,000 miles
What is the recommended interval for replacing the transmission fluid in a medium/heavy duty truck?
correct answers Every 90,000 miles
What should you check when inspecting the engine oil filler cap? correct answers The presence of any
sludge or debris
What is the recommended interval for greasing the steering and suspension components in a
medium/heavy duty truck? correct answers Every 3,000 miles
What is the best way to check for leaks in the cooling system? correct answers Pressurize the cooling
system and inspect for any leaks
What is the proper way to inspect the air brake system? correct answers Perform a brake system leak test
and check the operation of all air brake components
What should you check when inspecting the engine mounts? correct answers The condition of the mounts
and the bolts that secure them in place
What should you check when inspecting the fifth wheel? correct answers The condition of the jaws, the
locking mechanism, and the safety latch
What are the signs of a bad alternator? correct answers Dim headlights, warning light on the dash, low or
dead batteries
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