Question

1. which of the following locations is considered strong for pad placement on many vehicles? a. the vehicle’s rooftop. b. pinch welds at the bottom edge of the body. c. the center of the vehicle’s doors. d. the vehicle’s exhaust system. 9. when raising a vehicle with a hoist, it is advised to: a. constantly look away to ensure surroundings are safe. b. lift the vehicle to its maximum height immediately. c. raise the vehicle about 1 ft off the floor, then shake to check stability. d. ignore the safety latches. 10. why are ramps considered dangerous in professional repair shops? a. they are expensive. b. they can “kick out” when driving the vehicle onto them. c. they are hard to store. d. they make the vehicle unstable when raised.

Explanation:

For question 8, pinch welds at the bottom edge of the body are strong and commonly used for pad placement as they are designed to handle the load - they are structural elements. For question 9, it is a safety practice to raise the vehicle a short distance (about 1 ft) and check for stability before lifting it higher. For question 10, ramps can "kick out" when a vehicle is driven onto them, posing a safety risk in professional repair shops.

Answer:

1. B. Pinch welds at the bottom edge of the body.
2. C. Raise the vehicle about 1 ft off the floor, then shake to check stability.
3. B. They can "kick out" when driving the vehicle onto them.