Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
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Chapter 52, Problem 10ASRQ
Loaded calipers are being discussed: Technician A says that loaded calipers are replacement calipers that come with pads and hardware already installed. Technician B says that loaded calipers should always be installed in axle sets. Who is correct?
- Technician A only
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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