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- Which of the following is a cosmetic, wind drag device mounted on the trunk lid? A. Fascia B. Spoiler C. Spacer block D. Air dam✔✔✔ B
- Which of the following is a flexible material covering, and sometimes extending below the bumper? A. Fascia B. Spoiler C. Spacer block D. Air dam✔✔✔ A
- Which of the following is used to provide additional clearance, commonly used in conjunction with a 4x4 inch wooden beam? A. Fascia B. Spoiler C. Spacer block D. Air dam✔✔✔ C
- After securing a disabled vehicle to the tow truck, when should you merge from the shoulder into traffic? A. As soon as possible B. At a slow steady speed C. When you have reached an appropriate traveling speed D. When the hazard lights are off✔✔✔ C
- How should you drive while towing a disabled vehicle?
A. As quickly as possible B. Efficiently C. Slowly, with small distances for stopping to ensure braking ability and steering control D. Slowly, with greater distances for stopping to ensure braking ability and steering control✔✔✔ D
- What should you do with the drive shaft before removing it? ####### A. Mark it B. Nothing C. Take a picture D. Dissasemble it✔✔✔ A
- What is one of the most dangerous towing procedures? A. Marking the drive shaft B. Supplying constant air pressure to the air system C. Removing the drive shaft from the driveline D. Chaining up rear suspensions✔✔✔ C
- When using an underlift, what should be placed near the outer edge of the rear cross member to prevent the vehicle from sliding? A. Chains B. Frame forks C. Spacer blocks D. Air dams✔✔✔ B
- Which of the following should you NOT do when towing trucks from the rear? A. Remove the disabled vehicle's rear taillights B. Secure the steering wheel C. Use the disabled vehicle's headlights and four way flashers D. Lock all windows and doors✔✔✔ C
- When should truck hitch chains be attached to the suspension? A. Always B. Sometimes, depending on the situation C. Rarely D. Never✔✔✔ D
- Which of the following should you do when towing trucks from the front? A. Ensure the steering axle tires are less than 10 inches above the road B. Be sure the front axle forks do not make contact with the bottom of the axle beams
C. Put on the emergency brakes of the disabled truck D. Attach two safety chains to the disabled vehicle✔✔✔ D
- When should you turn off your hazard lights while merging? A. Once the disabled vehicle is secure B. As soon as you start moving C. When you reach an appropriate traveling speed D. Once the merge is complete✔✔✔ D
- Which of the following is not a general safety rule? A. Check the mirrors of the tow truck to make sure the disabled vehicle is tracking properly B. Proceed slowly when driving on uneven ground C. Travel at fast speeds with rapid acceleration D. Never jackknife the tow truck when parking E. Follow the recommended maintenance and inspection procedures provid- ed by the manufacturers on all equipment that you use✔✔✔ C
- What should you do before engaging the PTO of a car carrier? A. Clear bystanders from the area B. Turn on the engine's fast idle C. Position the car carrier so that the vehicle to be loaded is aligned with the carrier bed D. Chock both the front surface and rear surface of each rear wheel of the car carrier✔✔✔ C
- Which of the following is a bridle? A. Devices that secure the carrier bed in place during travel B. The V or Y type coupling device used to attach and center a cable C. The fixture extending below the tilt bed of the car carrier D. A device which changes the weight of the car carrier unit✔✔✔ B
- What gear should a disabled vehicle be in once it is fully secured onto the car carrier? A. The vehicles highest gear B. The vehicles lowest gear or park C. Neutral D. Reverse✔✔✔ B
- What do you not need to do in a final walk around inspection? A. Check the winch, cable, and all connections B. Check the position of the vehicle on the carrier bed C. Check for loose parts D. Check the deck lid is open E. Check securing devices✔✔✔ D
- Which of the following is a rear bed stabilizer? A. The fixture extending below the tilt bed of the car carrier that makes contact with the ground PRIOR to full extension B. Devices that secure the carrier bed in place during travel C. The V or Y type coupling device used to attach and center a cable✔✔✔ A
- How many securing devices are required by federal law for a vehicle with a GVWR of 10,000 pounds or less? A. A minimum of 3 B. A minimum of 4 C. A minimum of 2 D. A minimum of 5 ✔✔✔ C
- It is highly recommended that securing devices be used for all vehicles being towed on a car carrier A. 4 B. 6 C. 2 D. 1 ✔✔✔ A