Auto I 3rd 9 Weeks Exam

What is the name of the component in a starter motor that contains the windings, selector switch, and shaft that leads to the gears.

• Commutator

• Armature

• Stator

• Rotor

Which gear makes contact with the flywheel when the starter is engaged?

• Pinion Gear

• Flywheel Gear

• Ring Gear

• Crank Gear

What component of the starter uses an electronic signal wire to push the gear to make contact with the flywheel?

• Armature

• Windings

• Solenoid

• Commutator

What is the component of the starter that contains the ring gear, pinion gear, and release spring?

• Bender

• Amateur

• Bendix

• Armature

A vehicle has a no crank, no start condition. Technician A says to check and see if the headlights are illuminating at a normal brightness. Technician B says that if the headlights come on, replace the starter. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both

• Neither

If there is unusual wear on the ring gear in a specific angle, what might you need to do?

• Tighten the starter bolts with an impact

• Apply lubrication to the gear

• Grind the gear back normal

• Apply the appropriate shims

Technician A says the starters are always located by the flywheel. Technician B says that starters can sometimes be found under the intake manifold. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both

• Neither

Starters may have separate solenoids located on the firewall.

• True

• False

In a starter motor, the winding polarity is changed by which of these components?

• Selector Switch

• Ring Gear

• Solenoid

• Pinion Gear

A starter motor converts _________ into __________.

• Motion, Electricity

• Electricity, Motion