ASE B5 Mechanical & Electrical Component Practice Test

This ASE B-5 mechanical and electrical component practice test will check your knowledge of electrical and mechanical components. Find a local mechanic school.

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#1. After collision repairs, a unitized body vehicle with rack and pinion steering binds when turning right. Which of these could be the cause?

A bent rack gear is correct

#2. Technician A says that a bent MacPherson strut rod can be seen when it is rotated from the top. Technician B says that a bent MacPherson strut rod can cause a toe problem. Who is right?

Both a and b is correct

#3. Technician A says that the coolant recovery system keeps excess coolant from being lost. Technician B says that the coolant recovery system returns coolant when the cooling system goes into a vacuum. Who is right?

Both a and b is correct

#4. When bleeding power brakes, a technician should first:

check the master cylinder fluid level is correct

#5. Technician A says that minor bulging of a flexible brake line during bleeding is ok. Technician B says that flexible brake lines may be repaired in the shop. Who is right?

Neither a nor b is correct

#6. During A/C recovery, 1.0 oz. of oil has been removed from the system. Which of these is the correct procedure?

Replace the oil with new oil is correct

#7. Technician A says that the vehicle must be realigned after replacing damaged rear suspension parts. Technician B says that the underbody dimensions must be checked when replacing damaged rear suspension parts. Who is right?

Both a and b is correct

#8. The caster on the left side of a unibody vehicle is out of specs. The LEAST likely cause is a:

bent idler arm is correct

Finish

 

The official test will include questions about suspension and steering, electrical, brakes, heating and air conditioning, engine cooling systems, drive train, and other systems.

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This is an unofficial practice test and should be used as entertainment only.