Automotive Technology
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Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 46, Problem 9ASRQ
While conducting a bounce test: Technician A says that the bumper should be pushed two or three times downward with considerable weight applied on each corner of the vehicle. Technician B says that one free upward bounce should stop the vertical chassis movement if the shock absorber or strut provides proper spring control. Who is correct?
a. Technician A only
b. Technician B only
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B
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