Vehicle Service and Inspection Quiz

What is the primary purpose of a regular vehicle service?

• To modify the vehicle's external appearance.

• To ensure the vehicle operates efficiently and safely.

• To decrease the vehicle's resale value.

• To comply with manufacturer's advertising.

Which of the following is NOT typically checked during a standard vehicle inspection?

• Tyre tread depth

• Paint thickness

• Brake pad wear

• Fluid levels

What does the term "service interval" refer to?

• The maximum speed a vehicle can safely travel

• The distance between the vehicle and the service station

• The time or mileage between scheduled services

• The duration it takes to change a tyre

Why is it important to replace the oil in a vehicle?

• To improve the smell inside the vehicle

• To increase fuel consumption

• To reduce friction and wear in the engine

• To enhance the colour of the oil

What tool is commonly used to check tyre tread depth?

• Torque wrench

• Tread depth gauge

• Micrometer

• Caliper

During a vehicle inspection, what is checked in the electrical system?

• Colour of the wires

• Battery charge level

• Softness of the seats

• Cleanliness of the windows

What safety component is checked for operation during a vehicle service?

• Stereo system

• Seatbelt

• Dashboard polish

• Air freshener effectiveness

Which fluid level is NOT typically checked during a vehicle service?

• Brake fluid

• Windscreen washer fluid

• Drinking water reservoir

• Engine oil

What is the purpose of checking the brake pads during a vehicle service?

• To ensure proper stereo sound quality

• To verify the colour match with the vehicle

• To ensure they have sufficient material to function safely

• To check the aesthetic appeal of the brake pads

How often should a typical vehicle undergo a full service inspection according to most manufacturers?

• Every 5,000 to 10,000 miles

• Every 50,000 to 100,000 miles

• Once every 10 years

• Only before selling the vehicle