TRN 110 ALL OF INTRO

When the vehicle is ___ off the ground, ____ vehicle to make sure it's stable.

1 ft/ push

The OTTO engine was first developed in?

1876

The first self-propelled vehicle that used an OTTO cycle four stroke gasoline engine was produced in ________.

1885

Rudolf Diesel received the patent for the compression ignition engine in:

1892

The 1st diesel engine was made in:

1897

Oldsmobile made the 1st large-scale vehicle in

1902

General Motors (GM) was formed in

1908

The 1st electrical starter on a Cadillac was in

1912

The first car with 100% steel body was made in

1914

The 1st automatic transmission was built in

1940

Airbags were first offered in

1973

The first car with electronic stability control was made in

1997

A V-type engine could have how many cylinders?

4, 6, or 8

Automotive service systems are generally separated into how many content areas?

8

Most vehicle manufacturers specify a lug nut (wheel nut) tightening torque specification of about _____.

80-100 ft lbs

What provides support for suspension, steering, and powertrain?

Body (frame)

Cars with a separate body and frame are called

Body-On-Frame (BOF)

Coolant can be checked using ____.

Boiling/freezing points using a refractometer and hydrometer, visual inspection, and test strips

____ _____ of a vehicle are the best hoist points for a vehicle with a frame.

Boxed Areas

A malfunction indicator light (MIL) on the dash may be labeled _____.

Check Engine

Before draining a manual transmission to replace the fluid, what should the technician do first?

Check to see if the fill plug can be removed and check service information for the specified fluid

Most vehicle manufacturers specify brake fluid that meets what specification?

DOT 3

The​ ________ type of brake fluid is commonly called silicone brake fluid and does not absorb water.

DOT 5

_____-__ _____ are an inexpensive way to raise the front or rear of a vehicle.

Drive-On Ramps

Which component is not part of the chassis system?

Electrical system

In 1885, the first automobile was powered by?

OTTO engine

A service technician removed the inspection/fill plug from the differential of a rear-wheel- drive vehicle and gear lube started to flow out. Technician A says to quickly replace the plug to prevent any more loss of gear lube. Technician B says to catch the fluid and allow the fluid to continue to drain. Which technician is correct?

Only Tech B

The first automobile was powered by​ a(n) ________.

Otto cycle gasoline engine

Pad extensions may be needed when hoisting what type of vehicle?

Pickup Trucks & Vans

_____ _____ are a strong place to place pads.

Pinch Welds

In 1896, Henry Ford built what?

Quadricycle

The first car built by Henry Ford was called the​ ________.

Quadricycle

______ _________ must be released in order to lower vehicle.

Safety Latch(es)

What is used to support a vehicle?

Safety/Jack stands

To retrieve stored diagnostic trouble codes, a service technician needs a _____.

Scan Tool

What allows the wheel to move up and down and still keeps the tires on the road?

Springs and control arms in the suspension

____ ___ extensions are typically used for trucks, vans, and SUVs.

Tall Pads

What component regulates the temperature of the coolant in an engine?

Thermostat

________ are calibrated to transmit a limited amount of torque when they are used to tighten lug nuts.

Torque sticks

A four-wheel drive vehicle often uses a ______ to transmit torque to all four wheels:

Transfer Case

The cabin filter can be accessed from ___.

Under the hood on some vehicles and under the dash on some vehicles.

When a body is made of many stamped steel panels and the body and frame are one unit, it is called?

Unibody

_______ ______ include over in-ground pneumatic/hydraulic and above-ground units.

Vehicle hoists

A grease labeled NLGI #2 GC is suitable for use on what vehicle components?

Wheel Bearings

The recommended standards for the lift points and lifting procedures while using vehicle hoists state that​ ________.

a vehicle should be centered on the lift or hoist

Windshield washer fluid contains​ a(n) ________ additive to prevent freezing.

alcohol

The first electrical components on vehicles were​ ________.

battery-powered lights

The wheels are attached to the​ ________.

bearing hubs on the axles

If the color of the automatic transmission fluid is​ ________, it indicates severe oxidation.

black

In 1922, the first vehicle with four-wheel hydraulic ______ was made.

brakes

A(n) ________ is used in the​ heating, ventilation, and​ air-conditioning (HVAC) system to filter the outside air drawn into the passenger compartment.

cabin filter

The 1st step in lifting a vehicle is to make sure the vehicle is ________.

centered

Make sure to work at ____ _____.

chest level

A _______ is a flat or concave surface equipped with low-profile casters and allows technicians to maneuver under the vehicle safely.

creeper

​A(n) ________ consists of a flat or concaved surface equipped with​ low-profile casters, allowing a technician to maneuver under a vehicle easily.

creeper

The engine oil level can be checked by using​ a(n) ________.

dipstick

When using​ a(n) ________, the wheels on the ground level must be chocked to prevent accidental movement of a vehicle.

drive-on ramp

Vehicle hoists use​ a(n) ________ to pressurize hydraulic​ fluid, which lifts a vehicle using hydraulic cylinders.

electric motor

The design where the valves are located in the engine block is called​ ________ design.

flathead

A _____ ____ is a hand-operated hydraulic device that is used to lift vehicles or components.

floor jack

​A(n) ________ is a​ hand-operated hydraulic device that is used to lift vehicles or other heavy components.

floor jack

Tall safety stands would be used to _____

help support the vehicle when a major component is removed from the vehicle

If a load is retained on a floor​ jack, ________ can leak past seals in​ cylinders, which would lower a vehicle.

hydraulic fluid

All gasoline and diesel engines are called​ ________.

internal combustion engines

Safety stands are also called​ ________.

jack stands

A creeper helps a technician to​ ________.

maneuver under a vehicle easily

What includes recommended hoist points for a vehicle?

manual

The diagnosis and repair of clutch is included in the​ ________ content area.

manual drive train and axles

Vehicle hoists are rated by the ___ ______ they can lift.

max. weight

Hoist should be lowered onto the __________ _____, then raised off locks before lowering.

mechanical locks

Make sure to ____ the lift's arms out of the way before removing the vehicle.

move

Most engines are equipped with an​ ________ that contains 3dash7 quarts of oil.

oil pan

Make sure the ____ are spread as far apart as possible.

pads

Setting the ____ are a critical part of lifting the vehicle safely.

pads

The roof of a vehicle is supported by:

pillars

Which of the following can​ "kick out" when driving a vehicle onto​ them?

ramps

Commonly damaged areas of a vehicle during hoisting include _______.

rocker panels exhaust systems Tires or body panels

When a floor jack has been used to lift a​ vehicle, the vehicle should be supported by​ ________.

safety stands

Before starting service​ work, a​ vehicle's ________ should be covered with protective coverings.

seats

In 1900, most vehicles were powered by

steam

The wheels of a car are constructed of​ ________.

steel alloys

Wheels are made of

steel or alloy

What provides a smooth ride and helps the tires remain even with the road?

suspension

Specifications for all​ highway-driving conditions state that​ ________.

the tire pressure should be increased

A​ ________ is a combination of a transmission and differential in one assembly that is used in​ front-wheel-drive powertrains.

transaxle

Early engines were called flat head design because they ___.

used spark plugs at the top of the cylinders

A creeper should be stored _____.

vertically

When a creeper is not in use, place it __________ against a wall or a toolbox.

vertically

Grease that has the GC designation as specified by the National Lubricating Grease Institute​ (NLGI) is acceptable for​ ________.

wheel bearings

What are attached to bearing hubs on axles?

wheels/tires

Early vehicles were constructed mostly of what material?

wood

In 1985, the first vehicle with four-wheel ___ was offered.

ABS

When should the engine oil be replaced?

According to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended interval based on time and mileage, whichever occurs first

Accessory drive belt tension is determined by _____.

Marks on the tensioner, torque required to rotate the tensioner using a beam-type torque wrench, and belt tension using a belt tension gauge.

​________ colored coolant is an indication of oil in the system that might be caused by a defective engine gasket.

Milky

Floor jacks are ___ designed to hold a load.

NOT

In 1908, what vehicle was made?

Ford Model T

The SAE standard for hoist location is ________.

JRP-2184

A safety stand is also called a _____.

Jack Stand

Using the modified X tire rotation method on a FWD vehicle would place the right front tire on the ____.

Left Rear