Are you looking to test your knowledge about brake service and repair? You are in luck as the trivia quiz below is for all of us who have a passion for automobiles or aircraft and their braking system. Without a braking system, it would be rather hard to stop motion. Take up the quiz and get to see how knowledgeable you are.
You should always work stage-by-stage on both sides
To avoid putting side-specific parts on the wrong side
So that you can go for a drive halfway through the job
So you have a assembled side for reference when reassembling
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No, never
Yes, provided you do not hit the wheel studs.
No, you must use the threaded holes to push the drum off
Only if the drum has an integral hub
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People’s lives depend on the quality of your work
The working life of a brake system can be greatly affected by poor work
Both of the above
Brake systems are made to be foolproof; care and precision doesn’t matter
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Hydraulic lines
Parking brake cables
Wheel bearings
All of the above
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No, never
Only if you are outside
Yes, provided the exhaust fan is running
Only brakes with integral hubs
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Lubricated every 5000 km
Full of brake fluid
Dry and clean
Inaccessible without a major brake overhaul
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To make sure the bleeder screw isn’t seized to the cylinder
To ensure the screw doesn’t stick into the cylinder that you are rebuilding
Both of the above
You should never loosen a bleeder screw
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Brake fluid and special rubber lubricant
Brake fluid and clean engine oil
Hydraulic fluid and packing grease
You should never use lubricants while assembling a wheel cylinder
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Crescent Wrench
Combination wrench
Torque wrench
Flare nut wrench
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Get rid of sticky brake pedal
Get rid of brake squeal
Allows the wheel cylinder boots to move freely
Makes pulling the drum off easier the next time
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