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All of these act as common indicators for the problems in the suspension system except:
a) A bouncy Ride
b) A reduction in steering control
c) noises when going over a bump
d) improper transmission shifting

For the vehicle to operate properly and safely, suspension and steering components should be aligned with each other and also with the :
a) engine centerline
b) wheels centerline
c) vehicles centerline
d) axle centerline

The components that are part of the sprung weight of a vehicle are:
a) axles
b) brakes
c) steering parts not supported by springs
d) suspension parts supported by springs

The suspension system performs all of the following functions except:
a) absorbing the large road forces generated while driving on non-perfect roads
b) holding the wheels and tires in the proper orientation
c) monitoring the tread wear of each tire
d) suppporting the weight of the chassis, drivetrain, passenger compartment, occupants, and any additional load

Which of the following places a twisting pressure on the suspension members that push the vehicle along the road?
a) driving thrust
b) breaking torque
c) conering force
d) centrifugal force

The movement around an imaginary line drawn down the center of the vehicle from front to back is called:
a) yaw
b) roll
c) pitch
d) rock

Which of the following dampen spring oscillations by forcing oil through small holes in a piston?
a) springs
b) shock absorber
c) control arm
d) axles

When the pitch is varied, the deflection rate varies in the spring. Then the spring is said to have a :
a) uniform pitch
b) cylindrical pitch
c) barrel pitch
d) progressive rate of deflection

Which of the following shock absorbers is also called self-leveling?
a) automatic load-adjustable shock absorbers
b) electronic adjustable-rate shock absorbers
c) manual adjustable-rate shock absorbers
d) gas-pressurized shock absorbers

All of the following statements are true except:
a) the solid axle provides a simple means of mounting the hub and wheel units
b) SLA uses upper and lower control arms to control the movement of the knuckle
c) in stut suspension, the shock absorber is contained outside the strut
d) solid axle systems are inexpensive and good for hauling heavy loads

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