Brakes Quiz #2

What is the minimum brake lining thickness a vehicle needs to pass NH State Inspection?

• 1/32"

• 2/32"

• 3/32"

• 4/32"

All of the following are true about brake calipers except:

• They typically bolt to a caliper mounting braket

• They apply the brakes shoes

• They house a piston that is applied by pressurized brake fluid

• The can be used in the front or rear of a vehicle.

True or False? Wheel bearings typically need to be repacked for hubless rotors.

• True

• False

What 2 ways can friction linings be fastened to the backing plate?

• Screws & Adhesive

• Adhesive & Welded

• Riveted & Pressed

• Riveted & Bonded

Dot 3 or Dot 4 brake fluids are typically ________ in color.

• Red

• Amber

• Purple

• Blue

What component reduces the pressure to the rear brakes?

• Proportioning Valve

• Vacuum Booster

• Metering Valve

• Pressure Differential Switch

What component is pictured?

• Caliper

• Wheel cylinder

• Drum

• Pressure Differential Switch

What component is pictured?

• Vacuum Booster

• Master Cylinder

• ABS Control Unit

• Pressure Differential Switch

What component is pictured?

• Vacuum Booster

• Drum

• Rotor

• Backing Plate

What component helps prevent the nose from diving when the brakes are applied?

• Shock absorber

• Metering Valve

• Master Cylinder

• Brake light switch