Englische Fachbegriffe für Bremsen und Fahrwerk: Quiz für Kfz-Mechatroniker

Question 1

What is the name of the component that converts hydraulic pressure into mechanical force to apply the brakes?

Accepted Answer

Brake caliper

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Brake pedal

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Brake disc

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Brake fluid

Question 2

Which of these terms describes the system that absorbs and dampens vibrations from the road?

Accepted Answer

Suspension

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Brakes

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Steering

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Engine

Question 3

What is the purpose of shock absorbers in a suspension system?

Accepted Answer

To control the movement of the wheels and prevent excessive bouncing

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To increase vehicle speed

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To steer the vehicle

Question 4

What does 'ABS' stand for in the context of vehicle systems?

Accepted Answer

Anti-lock Braking System

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Automatic Braking System

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Adaptive Braking System

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Advanced Braking System

Question 5

The term 'wheel alignment' refers to...

Accepted Answer

Adjusting the angles of the wheels to ensure proper contact with the road

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Inspecting the brake pads

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Replacing worn-out tires

Question 6

What is the function of a 'brake booster'?

Accepted Answer

To amplify the force applied to the brake pedal

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To adjust the suspension

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To control the steering wheel

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To generate engine power

Question 7

Which part of the suspension system is responsible for absorbing the impact of bumps and dips?

Accepted Answer

Springs

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Steering wheel

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Control arms

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Shock absorbers

Question 8

The term 'brake fade' describes...

Accepted Answer

A decrease in braking effectiveness due to overheating

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An increase in engine speed

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A sudden loss of steering control

Question 9

What is the purpose of a 'brake disc'?

Accepted Answer

To provide a surface for the brake pads to rub against

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To regulate the flow of brake fluid

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To connect the wheel to the suspension

Question 10

What is the main purpose of a 'stabilizer bar' in the suspension?

Accepted Answer

To reduce body roll during cornering

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To adjust the steering angle

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To control the braking force

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To absorb impact from bumps

Question 11

What is the English term for "Bremssattelhalter"?

Accepted Answer

Brake caliper carrier

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Steering knuckle

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Brake disc bracket

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Wheel bearing housing

Question 12

What is the purpose of a "Fahrwerkfeder"?

Accepted Answer

To absorb road shocks and vibrations

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To reduce braking distance

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To locate the wheels and axles

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To transmit power from the engine to the wheels

Question 13

Which type of suspension system uses a coil spring as the primary spring?

Accepted Answer

Coil spring suspension

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Torsion bar suspension

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Air suspension

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Leaf spring suspension

Question 14

What is the English equivalent of "Stoßdämpfer"?

Accepted Answer

Shock absorber

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Strut

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Linkage

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Spring

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using air suspension?

Accepted Answer

Increased fuel consumption

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Adjustable ride height

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Improved handling

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Reduced noise and vibration

Question 16

What is the function of a "Querlenker"?

Accepted Answer

To locate the wheel and transmit forces between the suspension and frame

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To absorb road shocks

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To control wheel alignment

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a type of steering linkage?

Accepted Answer

Knuckle steering

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Recirculating ball steering

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Rack and pinion steering

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Worm and sector steering

Question 18

What is the purpose of a "Stabilisator"?

Accepted Answer

To reduce body roll

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To improve ride comfort

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To increase cornering grip

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To reduce braking distance

Question 19

Which of the following is a common symptom of worn suspension components?

Accepted Answer

Unusual noises when driving over bumps

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Difficulty starting the engine

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Reduced braking power

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Increased fuel consumption