ASE B3 Auto Body Exam Prep
Practice Test

A vehicle has a small crack at the edge of the windshield. Technician A says this crack can be repaired with a special resin. Technician B says any crack in the driver's primary viewing area should result in windshield replacement. Who is right?

What must be done before removing an electrically heated rear window?

When installing a new door window, technician A says to check for proper window track alignment. Technician B says to adjust the window stop to prevent the window from going too high. Who is right?

A vehicle's power window operates slowly and makes a grinding noise when closing. The most likely cause is:

During windshield replacement, what is the purpose of applying primer to the pinchweld?

After replacing a windshield with ADAS features, what should be performed before returning the vehicle to the customer?

A customer complains of water leaking into the vehicle after a windshield replacement. Technician A says to check the urethane seal. Technician B says to check the cowl panel installation. Who is right?

A customer complains of wind noise around the driver's door at highway speeds. The LEAST likely cause would be:

When replacing stationary quarter glass, what is the correct sequence for installation?

What should be checked when diagnosing a power window that will not operate in either direction?

Technician A says that laminated glass will stay intact when broken. Technician B says that tempered glass will shatter into small pieces when broken. Who is right?

A customer complains that the power sunroof makes a grinding noise when opening. The most likely cause is:

When adjusting door window glass height, what should be checked to ensure proper operation?

A vehicle's convertible top does not close completely on the passenger side. The MOST likely cause is:

What should be done FIRST when preparing to remove a door window regulator?

When checking a window regulator run channel, what condition would require replacement?

After windshield replacement, how long should a vehicle remain undisturbed to allow proper curing of the urethane adhesive?

Before beginning repair work on a vehicle with side curtain airbags, a technician should:

When reviewing a damage report for front-end collision repair, what should a technician check first?

Technician A says that high voltage components in hybrid vehicles should be identified before beginning repairs. Technician B says that orange cables in hybrid vehicles indicate standard 12-volt systems. Who is right?

When preparing to repair a vehicle with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), a technician should:

After a vehicle has been in a collision, scanning for diagnostic trouble codes should be performed:

When preparing to remove surface contaminants before body repair, which product should NOT be used on aluminum panels?

Technician A says that undocumented previous repairs should be noted in the current repair documentation. Technician B says that verifying prior repairs is only necessary for warranty work. Who is right?

The most appropriate position for a vehicle on a frame rack during preparation for structural repairs is:

Before removing a damaged door, what should be done first?

When storing a removed bumper cover that will be reinstalled later, the technician should:

Which of the following is the correct first step in preparing to repair a vehicle with collision damage?

When a vehicle with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) needs repair, which system requires special attention during preparation?

Technician A says that cleaning adhesive residue from a surface can be done with a plastic scraper. Technician B says that a metal scraper works best on all surfaces. Who is right?