Subject: Business / General Business
Question
Homework 1 Wheels and Tires page 703, questions: 2, 4, 6, 7, 8.
2) Technician A says "road alligators" are road debris that could be eliminated if retread tires were banned from use. Technician B says "road alligators" are not produced by the caps of a retread tire separating from the case, but are caused by under inflation of any tire. Who is correct?
a) Technician A
b) Technician B
c) Both Technician A and Technician B.
d) Neither Technician A nor Technician B.
4) Technician A says that tires are marked with a date code indicating the date the tires must be discarded. Technician B says the date code is when the tires were manufactured. Who is correct?
a) Technician A
b) Technician B
c) Both Technician A and Technician B
d) Neither Technician A nor Technician B
6) Technician A says that using nitrogen to inflate a tire will prevent the tire from blowouts. Technician B says that when mounting and/or dismounting a tire from the rim fitted with a TPMS sensor, you must position the rim and tire properly on the tire machine or the TMPS can be damaged. Who is correct?
a) Technician A
b) Technician B
c) Both Technician A and Technician B
d) Neither Technician A nor Technician B.
7) Technician A says that the tires should be replaced when the indicator bars are visible in the tread. Technician B says that faulty shock absorbers cause cupping of the tread. Who is correct?
a) Technician A
b) Technician B
c) Both Technician A and Technician B
d) Neither Technician A nor Technician B.
8) Technician A says that it does not matter if you mix brands of tires on a common axle. Technician B says that the driver should check the tire pressures at least every three months. Who is correct?
a) Technician A
b) Technician B
c) Both Technician A and Technician B
d) Neither Technician A nor Technician B

