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Which technician suggests that water in the tire could cause vehicle vibration at highway speeds?
Which technician suggests that water in the tire could cause vehicle vibration at highway speeds?
Which technician believes that an out-of-round tire can cause vehicle vibrations?
Which technician believes that an out-of-round tire can cause vehicle vibrations?
What is the potential cause of a vehicle vibrating at highway speeds according to Technician A?
What is the potential cause of a vehicle vibrating at highway speeds according to Technician A?
Which of the following is a possible interpretation of Technician B's statement regarding tire shape?
Which of the following is a possible interpretation of Technician B's statement regarding tire shape?
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If a vehicle is vibrating, which technician's explanation might you verify first based on common mechanical knowledge?
If a vehicle is vibrating, which technician's explanation might you verify first based on common mechanical knowledge?
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Study Notes
Vehicle Vibration Causes
- Vibration at highway speeds can indicate issues with tires or vehicle components.
- Technician A suggests that water in the tire(s) could cause vibrations; water can lead to imbalances, affecting handling and performance.
- Technician B points out that an out-of-round tire may result in vibrations; uneven wear or manufacturing defects can create a flat spot causing irregular contact with the road.
- Both technicians propose possible explanations for the vibration; however, determining which is correct depends on further diagnosis of the vehicle.
- It's important to inspect tires closely for signs of water intrusion or out-of-round characteristics during maintenance checks.
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Test your knowledge on the potential causes of vehicle vibrations at highway speeds. Evaluate the correctness of Technician A and Technician B's claims regarding tire issues. Choose the right answer based on your understanding of vehicle maintenance.