Chapter 10, 11, 12 ,13
5 minutes
After running a diesel engine under heavy load, how long should the engine be idled before shutdown?
Service brake application pressure switch
For a truck driver to actuate a typical internal engine compression brake, all of the following switches would have to be closed EXCEPT:
Constant throttle valve
From where does cylinder gas blowdown occur during a CVT braking cycle?
C1-4
What API oil classification is recommended for engines fueled by ultra low sulfur(ULS)fuel?
NTC thermostat
What device is used to signal engine coolant temperatures on most current diesel engines?
At the highest engine rpms
When is the braking efficiency of any engine brake usually at its highest?
10 minutes after shutdown
When should a diesel engine crankcase oil level be checked for the most accurate reading?
9%
When water freezes, how much does it expand in volume?
40% to exhaust, 60% to cooling system
How is rejected heat dissipated in a typical diesel engine?
Diesel particulate filter DPF
If a C1-4 engine lubricating oil was used and place of the OEM specified CJ-4, which of the following components could be damaged?
Valve train movement
In a typical electronically controlled diesel engine, what force is used to time the hydraulic opening of the exhaust valves in an internal compression type brake?
Shutters remain open
In an older truck cooling system using Radiator shutters, what would happen if the air supply to the shutterstat failed?
Extreme cold weather operation
In which of the following applications is the use of a synthetic engine oil especially recommended?
Tech A only
Tech A says that an advantage of Cummins In tebrake on a pre- 2010 ISX engine is progressive retarding that options engine braking from one through all 6 engine cylinders. Tech B says that on this engine, Intebrake effects braking using both of its overhead camshaft. Who is correct?
Technician a only
Tech A says that diesel engines equipped with water manifolds have more even actual cylinder temperatures. Tech B says that in engines not equipped with water manifolds, the cylinders closest yo the radiator are likely to run warmer when the engine is at operating temperatures. Who is correct?
Tech B only
Tech A says that downflow radiators use a double pass flow principle. Tech B says that a counterflow radiator uses double pass flow routing? Who is correct?
Tech A only
Tech A says that most current engine brakes use the ECM to manage braking cycles. Tech B says that modern engine brakes can perform the majority of the braking requirements of a transport truck. Who is correct?
Tech B only
Tech A says that the first step to take when troubleshooting an engine overheating conditioning is to remove the radiator shroud to permit unimpeded air flow through the engine compartment. Tech B says that an engine overheat condition could be a missing or damaged radiator shroud. Who is correct?
Both A and B are correct
Technician a says that CJ-4 diesel engine lubricating oil is backward compatible with all previous diesel engine lube oil classifications. Technician B says that that digit 4, in CJ-4 means that the oil is suitable for 4-stroke cycle engines. Who is correct?
Both A and B are correct
Technician a says that most engine OEMs recommend priming full flow oil filters following an oil change. Technician B says that failure to prime a full flow oil filter following engine lube service may damage the turbocharger when the engine is started. Who is correct?
Both A and B are correct
Technician a says that the highway diesel engines equipped with EGR should use a lube oil formulated to API CI-4 classification or later. Technician B says that CI-4 oil is lower in cost and can be safely used in Diesel Engines built before the 2007 EPA year. Who is correct?
Hydromechanical
What force is used to open the exhaust valves on a typical internal engine compression brake?
Blacker in color
What is a common indicator that in engine oil has become contaminated with diesel fuel?
Cloudy appearance
What is an indication that engine oil has become contaminated with engine coolant?
Engine retarding
What is another way of saying engine braking?
Volute
What is the critical flow area inside the turbine housing of a turbocharger known as?
Insulation to maximize rejected heat discharged to the turbine housing
What is the function of the stainless steel liner used in the cylinder head exhaust tract of some diesel engine cylinder heads?
Engine coolant
What is used as the cooling medium in heat exchanger known as aftercoolers and intercoolers?
Ram air
What is used to cool an air-to-air charge air cooler?
100%
What mixture concentricity of propylene glycol to water provides maximum antifreeze protection?
Belt tension gauge
What should always be used to adjustfan belts?
Dial indicator
What should be used to measure the radial play of a turbine shaft.
Axial power turbine (APT)
What term do DDC use to describe their compound turbocharger on DD-series engines?
thick film and boundary
What two principles of fluid friction are used by an engine lubricating system?
External gear pump (only has one gear)
What type of engine oil pump is most commonly used on truck diesel engines?
Variable capacitance
What type of oil pressure sensor is most commonly used on electronically managed diesel engines ?
15 inches H2O
What would be a typical maximum intake restriction specification for a naturally aspirated diesel engine?
Three
When 100% engine braking is required of a Cummins Intebrake on a pre-2010 ISX engine, how many solenoids must be energized?
Around TDC on compression stroke
When Jacobs internal engine compression brake is actuated, at what point is cylinder compression dumped into the exhaust circuit?
Minimal flow
When a William type exhaust brake is fully actuated, which of the following is true of the exhaust flow area through the break?
Outside
When a rain cap is used on a vertical exhaust stack, in which direction should the opening flap be pointed?
Smart
When an engine brake is actuated as part of cruise control management, what is the term sometimes used to describe the cruise control system?
No fuel
When an engine brake is actuated on a current truck diesel engine, what is the maximum fueling permitted?
Main bearings
When an engine oil analysiswe profile taken on a high mileage engine indicates higher than normal levels of copper which of the following components would more likely be at fault?
Energy absorbing compressor
When an internal engine compression brake is actuated, what role does the engine play?
Low pressure intake circuit for leaks
When an oil sample analysiswe indicates elevated levels of silicon, Which of the following should be inspected 1st?
Conduction
When the heat of combustion is transmitted through a diesel engine block, the principal is known as:
Vane pitch
When the unison ring in a variable nozzle (VN) type turbocharger is moved, which of the following changes?
Radiator Cap
When truck radiator hoses collapse internally as an engine cools, which of the following components should be checked first?
Diesel particulate filter (DPF)
Where would you most likely find a thermocouple pyrometers on a current highway diesel engine?
Water Pump
Which component in a truck cooling system requires that the coolant has some lubricating properties?
Dilutes the intake charge
Which of the following best describes the role of an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system on a current diesel engine?
Engine rpm
Which of the following can be used by the driver to control the cycling of a typical internal engine compression brake?
Turbocharger
Which of the following components makes detailed tuning of diesel engine intake manifolds unnecessary?
Wastegate
Which of the following components would be associated with a variable geometry turbocharger?
ELC
Which of the following coolants boasts the longest service life?
A/C to fan-engage command
Which of the following could be handled by a data bus communications in a current diesel engine cooling system?
Internal compression brake
Which of the following describes a brake in which the retarding force is the upstroke of the engine piston on its compression stroke?
Water Manifold
Which of the following does NOT act as a heat exchanger?
Distilled Water
Which of the following fluids transfers heat most efficiently?
Braking cycles through entire rpm range
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a Mercedes-Benz constant throttle valve (CTV) type engine brake?
never has to be inspected
Which of the following is NOT true of an extended life coolant (ELC)?
Ash
Which of the following is an undesirable constituent of engine oil?
high pitched whistle
Which of the following is often an indication of a boost side, turbocharger air leak?
Engine off, engine hot, syringe at mid sump level
Which of the following methods would produce the most reliable results when drawing a sample of lube oil analysis?
9.0
Which of the following pH readings taken in engine coolant fall in the normal range?
Resistance to shear
Which of the following properly defines viscosity?
Dual stage
Which of the following terms describes an engine brake in which both upward strokes of the engine pistons are retarding strokes?
230゚F
Which of the following values would be typical of engine oil at operating temperatures?
900°C
Which of the following would be a typical operating temperature of a diesel engine oxidizing converter?
Parallel port valve configuration
Which of the following would ensure that the breathing efficiency of a pair of intake valves on one diesel engine cylinder was identical?
Roots blower
Which of thr following intake dystem components would be exclusively associated with a 2-stroke cycle diesel engine?
API
Which organization classifies all engine oil sold in North America?
SAE
Which organization grades engine oils by viscosity?
Resonation
Which sound dampening principle is based on sound waves beiing refectedback towards their source?
WEC
Which type of engine coolant offers the best protection against liner cavitation erosion?
Counterflow
Which type of radiator uses a double pass principle?
Parallel port
Which type of valve configuration is more likely to be used with quiescent combustion technology?