A SUMMARY OF CANDIDATES’ WEAKNESSES

Candidates’ weaknesses were shown in their inability to:

-  state the purpose of the suspension system of a motor vehicle;
  -   list types of springs used in the suspension system;
  -   explain sprung and unsrung weight;
  -  explain why the chassis frame is narrowed at the front and upswept at the rear.

(2)       SUGGESTED REMEDIES FOR OVERCOMING WEAKNESSES

In order to overcome the above weaknesses, candidates were advised to study seriously before sitting for examinations.