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SOS MECHANIC CERTIFICATION SUSPENSION AND STEERING EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM 80 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
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SOS MECHANIC CERTIFICATION SUSPENSION AND
STEERING EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM 80
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
A vehicle has unusual noises when it is jounced up and down,
all of these could cause this problem except: - ANSWER- worn
tie rod ends
If the upper ball joint is positioned behind the lower ball joint,
which of these describes the alignment condition? - ANSWERPositive caster.
Which of these correctly states when a power steering system
should be bled? - ANSWER- When the fluid becomes aerated
While diagnosing a vehicle that has a tendency to bump steer,
which of these should be checked first? - ANSWER- Wheel
setback
Which of these is NOT part of the normal procedure for
replacing a front stabilizer bar? - ANSWER- Disconnect the tierod ends
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Which of these does NOT need to be checked prior to a wheel
alignment? - ANSWER- Tire balance
Which of these can cause front wheel shimmy? - ANSWERLoos steering linkage
Which of these would cause the tires to wear in the center of a
tire tread? - ANSWER- over inflated tires
Which of the following is correct statements about the effects of
the imbalance? - ANSWER- Static imbalance will cause wheel
tramp
Which of these is not a possible cause for an increase in steering
effort? - ANSWER- Worn ball joints
Which of these correctly states the purpose of the pop rivet
found in some strut top plates? - ANSWER- The rivet secures
the plate I position to maintain camber
A car pulls to the left, which of these could cause the problem? -
ANSWER- Left front wheel has too much negative casterÂ
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