NCT Tester Competence Assessment Practice Questions - NCT Vehicle Inspector VTN Tester Competence Assessment (Ireland) Exam

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When checking steering-wheel free play on a vehicle fitted with power-assisted steering, why is only a small amount of free play permitted before it is treated as a defect?

Power steering allows more free play because the assistance compensates for slack Excessive free play indicates wear in steering joints or linkage and compromises directional control Free play has no effect on a power-assisted system and is checked only for comfort Free play is only relevant on manual (non-assisted) steering systems

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Excessive free play indicates wear in steering joints or linkage and compromises directional control

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