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Test Track Check

A newly assembled car is driven on a wet test track. Workers watch and use instruments to check that the brakes, steering, and other systems work without faults.

In the picture

  1. Front wheel and brake assembly: the brake system under test
  2. Steering wheel: the steering system being checked
  3. Dashboard instrument cluster: system warnings and readings
  4. Handheld diagnostic device: fault codes and live data

Examples

  • A bicycle shop test-riding a repaired bike before handing it back.
  • A phone repair shop testing touchscreen and buttons after fixing a cracked screen.

Quiz: Test Track Check (Age 12)

  1. Why are cars tested after they are assembled?

    • To find faults before they are sold
    • To choose the car’s colour
    • To make the car use more fuel
  2. What can workers check on a test track?

    • Brakes, steering, and electronics
    • Radio stations and air conditioning
    • Paint, seats, and windows
  3. What is the handheld diagnostic device used for?

    • Reading fault codes and live data
    • Cleaning the dashboard instruments
    • Checking tyre tread depth

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Technology, Age 12