Automechanical Works Paper 2 WASSCE (SC), 2018

Question 15

 

 

Fig. 6: Automobile Wheel and Tyre, Showing Securing bolts

 Use the sketch in fig. 6 to answer the question in 15 (a)

  1. If bolts V and Y are respectively the first and second to be tightened, which bolt should be tightened:
  2. 3rd;
  3. 4th;
  4.  5th?                                                                           

    
(b)  State two reasons why wheel bolts should be tightened in the
correct order.
(c)  (i)   State two functions of road wheel valve.

       (ii)  Name one part of road wheel valve.                                                 

 

Observation

 

Solution

  1.  (i)   3rd:   W or  X                                                                                                    

         (ii)   4th:    X or Z   (If W is 3rd);  W or Z (If X is 3rd)                                            
        
(iii)  5th:   The remaining bolt