The Front Wheel Bearings Are Being Replaced on a Front-Wheel-Drive

question 38

Multiple Choice

The front wheel bearings are being replaced on a front-wheel-drive vehicle with the wheel bearings pressed into the steering knuckle. Technician A says the vehicle should be driven a short distance in the shop before the front hub nuts are torqued to specifications. Technician B says the hub nut torque supplies the correct wheel bearing adjustment. Who is correct?

• A) A only
• B) B only
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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Definitions:

Primary Capillary

The initial segment of the microcirculation system where exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste products occurs.

Neurohormones

Chemical messengers produced by neurons that are released into the bloodstream and affect distant target organs.

Hypothalamohypophysial Tract

The neural connection between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland, involved in hormonal regulation.

Anterior Pituitary

The front portion of the pituitary gland, which releases hormones that regulate a wide range of bodily functions, including growth and reproduction.