3/4/5: Tools, Chemicals, Vehicle Prep

Which is the correct lubricant for the FRONT axle on a rear-wheel-drive car?

• motor oil

• transmission fluid

• white lithium grease

• wheel bearing grease

Technician A says it is acceptable to use brake cleaner to clean throttle bodies. Technician B says it is acceptable to mix DOT 5 brake fluid with DOT 3 brake fluid. Who is right?

• A only

• B only

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

Where should cleaning chemicals be stored in the auto shop?

• file cabinet

• fire-retardant cabinet

• instructor's office

• side tray

What is the most common type of hammer used in an automotive shop?

• ball peen

• dead blow

• impact

• sledge

What are the 4 C's associated with a work order?

• concern, cause, coordinate, consider

• concern, cause, correction, confirm

• cause, correction, cost, customer

• cause, cost, complete, coordinate

Where on a vehicle should a VIN be found?

• driver's door frame or dash

• engine block and frame

• operator's manual and instructions

• service manual and TSB's

Which tool should be used to remove an oil filter?

• oil filter clamp

• oil filter press

• oil filter screwdriver

• oil filter wrench

What should be done to air tools daily to keep them in good working condition?

• Disassemble them

• Oil them

• Wash them

• Grease them

Which tool would be used along with a hammer to cut a rounded-off nut on a vehicle?

• chisel

• file

• punch

• screwdriver

Which tool would most likely be used to remove a brake line?

• box-end wrench

• open-end wrench

• pipe wrench

• tubing wrench