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  • Which one of the following material and property combinations would you expect to find in the front crumple zone of a vehicle?

 

  • Mild Steel (MS) to absorb energy

  

  • Can you use a porta – power and a little heat to reshape a bent sub frame from an accident?

 

  • No , You should not straighten or repair sub frames unless recommended by the manufacturer

 

  • For what two reasons should a vehicle be checked on the PPS register?

 

  • To see if it is stolen
  • To check it is not a Statutory Write Off

 

  • Which one of the following choices best describes a repairable write – off?

 

  • Cost of repairing the damage plus its salvage valve is greater than the market value of the vehicle.

 

  • Who can issue a Structural repair report?

  

  • Suitably qualified person , who is the owner or manager of a company recognised by an insurance company as a vehicle damage repairer

 

  • In addition to the Certificate of Roadworthiness, What does a repairable write off need to have issued before it can be registered?

 

  • Vehicle Identification Validation (VIV) Certificate.

 

  • What is VIV certificate needed for?

 

  • To confirm the vehicle’s identify.

 

 

  • What is a sectionalised repair?

 

  • Replacing a damaged section with a new or salvaged section.

 

  • What is the minimum distance that box section joints are required to be staggered?

 

  • 50cm

 

  • What combination of two types of visible damage can you see on this

Car?

 

  • Sag and mash

 

 

  • Which parts may be used from a salt water immersed Statutory write off (SWO) vehicle? Select three answers.

 

  • Engine
  • Transmission
  • Light assemblies

 

  • A windscreen fitter ran out of the special polyurethane sealant he was using to glue the windscreen into the car. Can he use a different material?

 

  • No, The sealant / adhesive is part of the structural strength of the vehicle .

 

  • What other industry rules must be followed in addition to the manufacturer’s recommendations when performing sectionalised or structural repairs?

 

  • Industry codes of practice.

 

 

  • Who can issue a vehicle damage and structural repair reports ?

 

  • Suitably qualified person (owner or manager) of a vehicle damage repairer recognised by an insurance company .

 

  • 3rd Edition ADR’s found in section LO. What does ADR 76 cover and what are 3 of the 5 reasons listed for rejection?

 

  • Daytime running lamps , visible illuminating surface less than 40 square centimetres .

 

  • Daytime running lamps emitted light color is not white .

 

  • Why is important for the windscreen to be correctly bonded to the body select two answers.

 

  • To add to the structural strength to the car body.
  • To prevent the window coming out in a crash

 

  • What are the roadworthy requirements for a rear vision mirror?

Select 3 options from the list below that are applicable to rear vision mirrors in light vehicles.

 

  • All motor vehicles must have a rear vision mirror fitted.
  • It must be securely mounted.

 

  • A rear shock absorber had some oil staining near the shaft seal. Will this pass or fail? According to VSI 26, what is the acceptable standard for roadworthy inspection?

 

  • Pass , Some dampness around the seal is allowable provided the shocker works properly

 

  • What are the roadworthy requirements for a spare wheel select two answers.

 

  • It must be secured to the vehicle if fitted.
  • A spare wheel is optional.

 

  • What is the minimum light transmittance allowed for a tinted driver’s door window?
  • 35%
  • Can a vehicle made in 2016 fitted with stability control have aftermarket plus sized wheels fitted if they are within the +15mm overall diameter limit?

 

  • No, They are not an approved modification unless it can be proved that there is no detrimental effect on the stability control system.

 

  • Which modification document contains the options needed to determine the roadworthy criteria of the notification?

 

  • VSI 8 (2011)

 

 

  • The park and number plate lights displayed a dark blue coloured light during the light check on a vehicle being inspected roadworthy had white lights built into them?

 

  • They are not allowed. The regulation states the park light & number plate light colour must be white .

 

  • What are the overall diameter dimension limits of replacement wheels for passenger car according to VSB 14?

 

  • +15mm & - 26mm

 

  • What are the requirements for repairing a tyre ?

 

  • No , plugs , loops , adhesive or sealant impregnated cord are for emergency use only

 

  • What are two conditions to be met when lengthening a tailshaft

(hollow driveshaft) ?

 

  • Can only be lengthened by using a single piece tube, Two or more tubes must not be butt welded.

 

 

  • Is it allowable to fit a plastic emergency fuel cap for the purposes of getting the vehicle roadworthy?

 

  • No, the vehicle will fail because the emergency cap is sealed and does not comply with emission requirements

 

  • A vehicle was fitted with the V8 factory option engine to a body originally configured for the much smaller – 6 cylinder inline engine. What else must be fitted to make the vehicle?

 

  • He may fit factory option engines provided any other associated components for that make and model are also installed.

 

 

  • How is it possible for a vehicle to pass a roadworthy inspection with windscreen wipers but no windscreen washers?

 

  • Windscreen washers became compulsory for vehicles manufactured from 1st September 1966

 

  • What are the three possible wear limit parameters regarding the allowable thickness of brake lining material?

 

  • Manufactures Specifications.
  • 1mm friction material.
  • Pad wear scraper or sensor contacting disc.

 

  • There was a star fracture in the windowscreen through only one layer. It was located on the driver’s side inside the area swept by the wipers. The largest diameter was 14mm it will be a pass or fail and why?

 

  • Pass , It is not big enough to impair the driver’s ability to safely drive the vehicle.

 

  • A roadworthy certificate valid for 30 days , it is the tester’s responsibility to guarantee the vehicle remains roadworthy for the 30 day period ?

 

  • No , It is anticipated the vehicle should remain roadworthy but circumstances beyond the examiner may change that.
  • What are the roadworthy requirements for visual display unit fitted to a vehicle that is visible to both the driver and passenger? Select 3 answers.

 

  • It must switch off the visual off the visual display visible to the driver when the vehicle is in motion.
  • It can be allowed to remain on if it is a driver’s aid such as a navigation system.
  • It must not intrude into the driver’s field of view as per VSI29

 

 

  • How dark can the rear windows in a passenger car behind the driver be if the vehicle has two rear vision mirrors?

 

  • 20% rear door windows

 

  • How far from outer edge may a radio aerial or roof rack support be mounted ?

 

  • Not be more than 300mm in from the outer edge of the vehicle.

 

 

  • Based on the information in VSI26, What is the purpose of the roadworthy inspection?

 

  • to ensure the vehicle is not worn damaged or altered in any way that would make it unsafe to use.

 

 

 

 

  • The ABS warning light illuminated during the inspection. Is there a situation where the light can be on and still pass a roadworthy inspection?

 

  • Yes , the system is not required to work but the warning light must if ABS was optional at the time of manufacture.

 

  • What information source provides the acceptable limits of rim and tyre combinations?

 

  • Tyre and Rim Association of Australia Standards Manual.
  • What is the requirement regarding oil leaks from the engine or driveline? What does the regulation state and what does the newsletter allow?

 

  • Road test for approximately 5kms then check if any drips form on the floor within 10 minutes, no drips is a pass.

 

 

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