PA APPRAISERS LICENSE NEWEST

PA APPRAISERS LICENSE NEWEST

ACTUAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS

AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

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How is a diamond condition fixed? Correct Answer By pulling the damage for length. Diamond is a length condition.

When measuring a unibody vehicle, it is discovered that the left front rail is 111mm from spec in width. What condition is this?Correct Answer Width is calculated from the center out, so a value of -111mm on the left rail shows sway to the right and in toward centerline.

A collision damaged vehicle is discovered to be down in height at opposite end of the center section. Correct Answer Twist condition.

When diagnosing the damage to a full frame assembly on a sport utility vehicle, it is determined that the left side frame rail is higher than the right side frame rail. Technician A says the damaged state is known as a twist condition. Technician B says a sway condition exists. Who is right? Correct Answer Tech A. When a frame rail's relationship to the vehicle centerline is changed, such as pushed either to the left or right, the condition is known as sway. "Twist" is referred as the condition of the frame when entire sections are driven higher or lower than the opposite side.

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Metal fillers contain different ingredients that provide fillers with special properties. Correct Answer Fiberglass offers more resistance to moisture

HSLA Correct Answer High Strength Low Alloy

When replacing the floor pan in the trunk area, what joint should be used to join the new pan to the existing floor? Correct Answer An overlap joint

When acoustical foam is removed during the repair: Correct

Answer It must be replaced with acoustical foam.

When setting up a three-dimensional measuring system, it should be setup on an undamaged area. Correct Answer Starting in the center section is the correct method.

What is the plastic Black box in rear of the car? Correct Answer Vapor Canister

Grinding or squeaking from wheel is a sign of what? Correct Answer Bad Bearings

The insurance commissioner is responsible for everything except? Correct Answer Endorsing an insurance company

How do you tell when a ball joint is bad? Correct Answer Measure fixed points from knuckle to rotor

What makes the windows go up and down? Correct Answer Window regulator

What panel needs to get removed is there is damage to the quarter panel? Correct Answer The taillight

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Actuator Correct Answer Tells something to do something

Sensor Correct Answer Take reading and tell when something is wrong

What is Urethane Paint? Correct Answer Better than acrylic, extremely durable, and resists chipping; easier to apply

What makes up the body of the vehicle? Correct Answer Anything that is welded together

Who has the first right to salvage? Correct Answer The insurer

What components make up a unibody? Correct Answer Last answer, longest answer on exam question

What needs to be on an appraisal? Correct Answer A license number

The photo of the Buick sedan with a rear fixed axle: Correct

Answer Two wheel alignment

What are the two most common types of engines? Correct Answer V and inline

What are the two types of vehicle bodies? Correct Answer Conventional full frame and Unibody/Unitized construction

What does PCV stand for? Correct Answer Positive Crankshaft Ventilation

What zones are on a Unibody frame? Correct Answer Crush zones

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What does the PCV Valve do? Correct Answer It is a passage for gases to escape in a controlled manner from the crankcase

C Pillar is also known as the Correct Answer Lock Pillar

What is the A Pillar Correct Answer Hinge Pillar

What connects to the A Pillar? Correct Answer The front door hinges, windshield, cowl, and the front corner of the roof

B Pillar Correct Answer Center Pillar

• door car has Correct Answer A & C Pillar

• Door car has Correct Answer A, B, & C Pillars

What device starts the spark plug firing sequence? Correct Answer Camshaft Sensor

What is a solenoid value/ starter solenoid? Correct Answer The park of a car which switches a large electrical current to the starter motor

What is a MacPherson Strut? Correct Answer - Front suspension system in newer vehicles

• Single control arm-connects to body directly
• Pros - cheap, simple, lighter
• Cons - only used on unibody vehicles; Taller, no camber gain.
• 3 of the multiple choice answers say 2 arms. Choose the option

with 1 arm.

On the picture of the flares with the truck, why don't you refinish the flares? Correct Answer The flares come in the color that they are made in.

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