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Brakes Work Example 8

WorkKey Level: 4
NATEF Automotive Tasks: V.A.1

Brake pedal travel on a car is shown as a line segment below along with the specifications.

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Vehicle Spec Tolerance
Car 2.5" 0.75"
Truck 1.75" 0.75"

Measure the line segment to determine if this in spec.  Justify your answer.

Solution:

No, this is not in spec.
It is over by approximately 3/4-inch.





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