Tires and wheels Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FSVO Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade QUESTION The use of engine retarders on ___ pavement can lead to a loss of control. Answer: Wet QUESTION In order to avoid undue dynamic weight transfers during acceleration, deceleration & turning, the NFPA has included specific requirements in their standard that waster tanks are: Answer: Baffled QUESTION 1 in ____ crashes are due to vehicle malfunction or lack of main...

Which of the following is the proper way to adjust the rack yoke bearing? A. Tighten to 75 ft lbs. B. Tighten to 5 inch lbs. C. Tighten and then back off the original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) specifications. D. Tighten to 0.002" end-play. Tighten and then back off the originial equipment manufacturer's (OEM) specifications. Many OEMs will recommend that the technician tighten to a specification then back off a certain number of degrees. A customer says that the steering whee...

MSF Basic eCourse: Preparing to Ride Latest Update Graded A+ Motorcycle Fit Your motorcycle should be one you can handle well. Two primary features to consider are Seat Height and overall Motorcycle Size. The seat should be low enough so your feet can reach the ground and support the motorcycle. Overall motorcycle size generally refers to engine size, which is referred to in cubic centimeters (cc's), or cubic inches. Motorcycles with larger engines are generally heavier and more p...

Michigan CDL General Knowledge ( Updated 2024 ) Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct 1. What isthe most important reason why you should inspect you vehicle? Answer: Tomake sure it is safe 2. What should you Inspect during a trip? Answer: Gauges, tires, brakes, light and reflecters, brake and electrical connection to trailers, trailer coupling devices andcargo securement devices 3. Why should you make an inspection report? Answer: To make sure it issafe ad secure,and write...

IATRA Speed limit below 10,000 ASL Correct Ans - 250 kias Speed limit below 3,000 AGL or 10 NM of controlled airport Correct Ans - 200 kias What are 3 ways to prevent hydro planing? Correct Ans - 1. Keep tires properly inflated 2. Use light braking don't lock the wheels 3. Use aerodynamic braking keep the weight off the wheels What is dynamic hydroplaning ? Correct Ans - When the water lifts the wheel off the runway Wh...

Straight ahead - Ans - When planning to make a left turn across an intersection and you are waiting in the middle of the intersection for the traffic to clear, your front tires should be turned: Look for the roadwork - Ans - When you see a "Roadwork Ahead" sign you should: Apply hard steady pressure without locking up your wheels - Ans - To stop in an emergency situation when your car does not have ABS brakes, you should: 4 Seconds - Ans - When you are driving on the freeway and t...

Tires and Wheels

Chapter 3 Tires & Wheels Question and answers correct solved 2023/2024State general tire functions. - correct answer Improved cushioning for comfort. Support car weight. Develop traction when needed. Keep car directionally stable. Absorb road impacts. Interpret what each item of a tire size means, using P225/45R16 as your example. - correct answer P is the letter given

SOS Mechanic Certification- Suspension & Steering Questions and Answers 100% Pass Bleeding a power steering unit is generally done by turning the steering wheel left and right repeatedly After rounding a turn, the front wheels do not return to the straight ahead position in a normal way. What adjustment is most likely to be out of specifications? Caster "Toe" adjustment on front wheel drive vehicles is made by: changing he length of the steering linkage When performing a front-en...

A driver says that the front end of his car vibrates up and down while traveling at most road speeds. Technician A says that too much runout of the front wheels could be the cause. Technician B says that static out-of-balance of the front wheels could be the cause. Who is right? A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A of B - Answer-The correct answer is C, both technicians are right. Too much runout or static out-of-balance in the front wheels will cause a vibr...