AUT-104 Mid-Term

________ is most commonly a result of the tires set with excessive toe-in or toe-out.

• Groove

• Friction

• Feathering

• Balding

1.       Technician A says that TPMS sensors that are fastened to the inner end of the valve stem are called direct sensors. Technician B says an indirect TPMS system does not use pressure sensors. Who is correct?

•     Technician A only

• Technician B only

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Which of the following speed rating designations is rated for speeds above 149 mph (240 kph)?

• V

• Z

• Y

• W

The height of the center of gravity is determined by the ______ of the center of the mass above the road surface.

• Height

• Depth

• Width

• Length

Tires and wheels must be balanced statically and dynamically.

• True

• False

Tires on many vehicles are inflated to about ________ pounds per square inch (psi).

• 16

• 24

• 32

• 40

Tools and equipment used on the mechanical portion of the steering system include all of the following EXCEPT:

• scan tool

• dial indicator

• tie-rod puller

• pickle fork

In ________ offset wheels, the hub mounting surface is toward the brake side or back of the wheel's centerline.

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Initial

The ________ is a rotating gear that meshes with the rack.

• Side gear

• Front gear

• Ring gear

• Pinion gear

Dispose of discarded fluid properly in accordance with the relevant ______ and government legislation.

• EPA

• DOMA

• FEMA

• CDC