Auto Maintenance Quiz

What is the purpose of an oil filter in a car?

• To increase the fuel efficiency of the car.

• To improve the sound quality of the car's audio system.

• To remove contaminants and impurities from the engine oil.

• To regulate the temperature of the engine.

How often should you change your car's engine oil?

• Every 10,000 to 15,000 miles or every year.

• Only when the oil light comes on or every 10,000 miles.

• Every 3,000 to 5,000 miles or every 3 to 6 months

• Every 2,000 to 3,000 miles or every 2 to 4 months.

What is the recommended tire pressure for most cars?

• 30 psi

• 40 psi

• 50 psi

• It varies depending on the car model and manufacturer.

What does the 'Check Engine' light indicate?

• Low tire pressure

• Faulty windshield wipers

• Empty fuel tank

• A problem with the vehicle's engine or emissions system.

What is the purpose of a serpentine belt in a car?

• To improve fuel efficiency.

• To increase engine horsepower.

• To reduce engine noise.

• To drive multiple engine components

What is the function of a car's radiator?

• To cool down the engine

• To provide extra storage space.

• To increase fuel efficiency.

• To heat up the engine.

What is the purpose of a car's air filter?

• To prevent dirt and debris from entering the engine.

• To reduce exhaust emissions.

• To improve fuel efficiency.

• To increase engine power.

What is the recommended interval for replacing spark plugs in a car?

• 30,000 to 50,000 miles

• 10,000 to 20,000 miles

• 100,000 to 120,000 miles

• 60,000 to 80,000 miles

What does the term 'alignment' refer to in auto maintenance?

• Refueling the vehicle.

• Cleaning the interior of the car.

• Adjustment of wheel angles

• Replacement of engine parts.

What is the purpose of a car's alternator?

• To provide power to the car's headlights and other electrical components.

• To convert mechanical energy into electrical energy and charge the car's battery.

• To control the car's steering and braking systems.

• To regulate the temperature of the car's engine.