Intro to Auto Flashcard 6

Front

How many CV joints are on a front-wheel-drive CV axle?

Back

2

Front

Technician A says that a leaking transmission line may be found by using a dye. Technician B says that a transmission leak would likely appear as a red fluid. Who is right?

Back

Both A and B

Front

Technician A says that all automatic transmission fluids (ATF) are interchangeable. Technician B says that new ATF should be pink in color. Who is right?

Back

Neither A nor B

Front

Where would a technician find the manufacturer's specification for changing automatic transmission fluid?

Back

in the vehicle owner's manual

Front

Which engine part transfers torque to the transmission flywheel? Options: camshaft, crankshaft, oil pump, distributor

Back

crankshaft

Front

An automatic transmission experiences a mild leak of fluid at the pan gasket. Technician A says a leak-stopping additive may be added to stop the leak. Technician B says to use RTV sealant at the leak area to stop the leak. Who is right?

Back

Neither A nor B

Front

How often should automatic transmission fluid be changed in a vehicle?

Back

per the manufacturer's specifications

Front

If a vehicle is leaking fluid from the transmission bell housing, which is the most likely cause? Options: coolant pump seal, front pump seal, rear pump seal, steering pump seal

Back

front pump seal

Front

Which would be removed on a vehicle transmission/transaxle without a dipstick to check the fluid level? Options: pan, plug, sensor, switch

Back

plug

Front

If fluid is leaking from around the automatic transmission pan, what should be replaced? Options: the fluid, the rear seal, the gasket, the transmission

Back

the gasket