AUTO I: Study Guide 1st Nine Weeks

hybrid

A ___specialist must know how to work safely with dangerous high-voltage electrical systems.

master

A ___technician often has the skills and ability to advance to shop supervisor's position.

sensor

A __produces an electrical signal to inform the computer of a change in a condition.

solvent

A cold-___tank is used to clean grease and oil off parts.

stall

A small work area in the shop is called a ___.

front

A transaxle is most commonly used with ___-wheel-drive vehicles.

transaxle

A transmission and differential are combined in the __ used by front-wheel-drive vehicles.

line

A tubing or flare nut wrench is also known as a ___wrench.

swivel

A universal joint is a ___that lets a socket wrench reach around obstructions.

arc

A welder uses high electric current to create an ___that produces heat for joining metal.

slug

A wrench designed to be hit by a hammer is called a ___wrench.

300

ASE tests are given eight months each year at over ___ test sites in the US.

cleaning

According to an old saying, "if you do the job right, you will spend most of your time ___parts."

safety

Air bags and seat belts are part of the vehicle's ___system.

4

All ASE test questions are multiple choice and contain ___ possible answers.

5 years

An ASE-certified technician must be retested and re-certified after ___.

drill

An air___can be used to grind, polish, make holes. and clean parts.

voltage

An ignition system produces a high output ___to fire the engine's spark plugs.

30 million

Approximates how many people are employed in the automotive field?

cancer

Asbestos dust from clutches or brakes can cause ___if breathed.

ceiling

Before raising a camper or truck on a lift, be sure to check ___clearance.

impact

Compressed air is the power source for the ___wrench.

charging

Electrical energy drawn from the battery when starting the vehicle is replaced by the ___system.

air

For efficient engine operation, the fuel system must provide the correct mixture of ___ and fuel.

writer

Greeting customers and preparing work orders is the job of the service advisor, also know as the service ___.

fitting

Hold a shop rag around the ___when disconnecting a fuel line to prevent spills.

kinetic

In a hybrid vehicle, regenerative braking convert ___energy into large amounts of stored electrical energy.

silhouette

In the toolroom, a painted ___may be used to indicate where a tool is kept.

1000

Insulated tools for use on hybrid vehicle drive trains should be rated at ___V.

engine

One of the most physically demanding automotive jobs is that of the ___ technician.

couplings

Quick-disconnect ___ are typically used on shop air hoses.

service manager

Resolving customer complaints is usually the responsibility of the ___.

Phillips

The ___and the Frearson screwdrivers have similar tip shapes.

key

The ___must be removed from the chuck before turning on a drill press.

crankshaft

The engine's ___ changes up-and-down motion into rotary motion.

Automotive Service Excellence

The initials ASE stand for ___.

8

The number of ASE tests that must be passed to quality for certified master automobile technician status.

emission

The toxic substances produced by an engine are reduced by the vehicle's ___ control system.

250

There are currently more than ___million passenger vehicles used in the US.

blaster

To clean rusty or corroded parts, a pressure-___ is sometimes used.

electrical

To prevent ___fires, always disconnect the vehicle battery when instructed to do so in the service manual.

caps

To prevent damaging a precision part, vise ___should be used.

forward

To prevent undue wear, apply pressure to a file only on the ___stroke.

fender

To protect vehicle paintwork from scratches during repairs, ___ covers are normally used.

respirator

Wear a ___whenever you are doing work that will create dust or other airborne impurities.

creeper

When a vehicle is supported on jack stands, a technician can roll under it on a ___.

eye

When grinding a chisel or punch, ___protection must be worn.

Mr. Melton

Who is the best automotive teacher in the state?

unibody

___ construction uses sheet metal body panels that are welded together to form the vehicle's body and frame.

hydraulic

___tools make use of pressurized liquid to transmit force.