Brakes Final

Technician A says that the increasing pressure applied to the brake shoes or pads will increase friction. Technician B says that increasing the pressure applied to brake shoes or pads will increase the temperature. Who is correct?

• Neither Technician A nor B

• Technician B only

• Technician A only

• Both Technician A and B

Which of these is not a Base Brake component?  

• ABS Module

• Balance Controls

• Red Brake Warning Lamp

• Master Cylinder

Technician A says that static friction produces heat. Technician B says that the brake system uses static friction to slow and stop the vehicle. Who is correct?

• Neither Technician A nor B

• Technician B only

• Technician A only

• Both Technician A and B

A loss of braking effectiveness due to too much heat in the brakes is called: 

• Brake Fade

• Heat Seizing

• Thermal Overrun

• Pedal Lock

Technician A says that braking systems use static friction to hold the vehicle while it is parked. Technician B says that braking systems use kinetic friction to slow and stop the vehicle. Who is correct?

• Neither Technician A nor B

• Technician B only

• Technician A only

• Both Technician A and B

What is the primary operational difference between Service Brakes and Parking Brakes? 

• None, they use the same system

• Service Brakes are Hydraulic/Parking Brakes are Cable

• Service Brakes are only used during repairs

• Service Brakes are Cable/Parking Brakes are Hydraulic

Technician A says that hot brakes stop faster than cold brakes. Technician B says that brakes must dissipate heat as rapidly as it is created. Who is correct?

• Neither Technician A nor B

• Technician B only

• Technician A only

• Both Technician A and B

With your foot on the Brake Pedal, if the vehicle is started the Brake Pedal should:

• Drop slightly

• Pulsate

• Raise slightly

• Remain firm and not move

A suspension system that allows one wheel to move up and down with minimal effect on the opposite wheel is called what?

• Stabilized

• Radiused

• Independent

• I-Beam

Rubber bushings are used on suspensions to __________.

• All of the choices are correct

• cushion parts and reduce vibration and noise

• separate parts

• permit necessary movement