Ase brakes Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A - Answer- The goal of burnishing the brakes after a complete brake service is to: A. Heat the brake assembly. B. Cool the brake assembly. C. Set the wheel bearings. D. Stretch the brake shoes to match the drum. A - Answer- Which of the following is true concerning master cylinder pushrod adjustment? A. There should be a slight gap between the pushrod and master cylinder piston. B. It should be adjusted until the piston is pushed in slightly. C. It should keep a slight pressure in th...

ASE BRAKES Exam #1 with correct Answers

ASE Brakes Practice Test Questions and Correct Answers A vehicle with a Hydro boost brake system has reduced braking performance. Which of the following is causing this poor performance? A. Low manifold vacuum. B. A faulty vacuum check valve. C. A clogged inlet valve. D. A faulty power steering pump. - CORRECT ANSWER D. faulty power steering pump A vehicle with a vacuum booster has a hard brake pedal. Which of the following is LEAST likely to cause this condition? A. The m...

A drum is chattering on the brake lathe. This could be a result of a. failure to install the dampening belt b. cutting too slowly c. dull cutting blades d. cutting speed too fast - Answer- A : failure to install the dampening belt why : a missing dampening belt could cause the drum to vibrate while on the lathe. this vibration can cause the drum to bounce on the cutting tip and make a chattering noise A vehicle equipped with a hydro-boost brake system has a hard pedal with little bra...

ASE BRAKES Exam 1 Questions and Answers Rated A A - Answer ️️ -A drum is chattering on the brake lathe. This could be the result of: A. Failure to install the dampening belt. B. Cutting too slowly. C. Dull cutting blades. D. Cutting speed too fast. C - Answer ️️ -A vehicle is equipped with a hydro-boost brake system has a hard pedal with little braking action. Which of the following could be the cause? A. Low brake fluid B. Air in the brake fluid C. Low power steering fluid D...

What would a C-clamp be used for during disc brake service? A. Seating the pads on the rotor B. Seating the caliper on the guides C. Retracting the piston in the bore D. Compressing the pads into the piston correct answer: C The red brake warning light illuminates when the brake pedal is depressed. Which of the following is the LEAST LIKELY cause? A. Air in the front brake system B. Air in the rear brake system C. Low brake fluid level D. Faulty ABS pump assembly correct answer: D ...

A - Answer- The brakes are dragging on a vehicle. This could be caused by: A. Overfilled master cylinder reservoir. B. Low vacuum to the booster. C. Bypassing master cylinder. D. Quick take-up valve stuck open. B - Answer- The brake pads are worn at an angle on a vehicle with a sliding brake caliper system. Which of the following is the most likely cause? A. Worn caliper piston B. Worn caliper bushings C. Leaking caliper seal D. Leaking caliper boot C - Answer- A diagnostic troubl...

ASE BRAKES Exam #1|Complete Answers Graded A+ A A drum is chattering on the brake lathe. This could be the result of: A. Failure to install the dampening belt. B. Cutting too slowly. C. Dull cutting blades. D. Cutting speed too fast. C A vehicle is equipped with a hydro-boost brake system has a hard pedal with little braking action. Which of the following could be the cause? A. Low brake fluid B. Air in the brake fluid C. Low power steering fluid D. An overtightened power steerin...

The brakes are dragging on a vehicle. This could be caused by: A. Overfilled master cylinder reservoir. B. Low vacuum to the booster. C. Bypassing master cylinder. D. Quick take-up valve stuck open. correct answer: A The brake pads are worn at an angle on a vehicle with a sliding brake caliper system. Which of the following is the most likely cause? A. Worn caliper piston B. Worn caliper bushings C. Leaking caliper seal D. Leaking caliper boot correct answer: B A diagnostic trou...

The brakes are being bled on an older vehicle equipped with a quick take up valve in the master cylinder. Technician A says the quick take up valve must be depressed. Technician B says the brakes on this vehicle cannot be bled. Who is right? a. A only b. B only c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B Both technicians are wrong. The brakes on quick take up systems use the same bleeding procedure as those without this valve. A spongy brake pedal may be caused by: a. ABS Diagnostic Trouble Co...