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WorksheetsChapter 7: Vehicle Protection, Jack and Lift safety
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
A type of vehicle jack that uses compressed gas or air to lift a vehicle.
Four-post hoist
hydraulic jack
Pneumatic jack
Safe working load
Single-post hoist
A type of vehicle jack that uses oil under pressure to lift vehicles
Four-post hoist
hydraulic jack
Pneumatic jack
Safe working load
Single-post hoist
A trench permanently fitted into the floor of the shop to allow easy work access to the vehicle's underside
Four-post hoist
Vehicle inspection pit
Pneumatic jack
Safe working load
Single-post hoist
The maximum safe lifting load for lifting equipment.
Four-post hoist
Vehicle inspection pit
Pneumatic jack
Safe working load
Single-post hoist
A type of vehicle hoist that uses two parts (one on each side of vehicle) and four arms to lift the vehicle.
Four-post hoist
Vehicle inspection pit
Pneumatic jack
Two-post hoist
Single-post hoist
A type of vehicle hoist that uses a single central platform to lift a vehicle.
Four-post hoist
Vehicle inspection pit
Pneumatic jack
Two-post hoist
Single-post hoist
A type of hoist onto which a vehicle is driven, that uses two long, narrow platforms to lift the vehicle.
Four-post hoist
Vehicle inspection pit
Pneumatic jack
Two-post hoist
Single-post hoist
It is good practice for the service adviser to perform a(n) ______ with the customer to point out any existing damage or missing components on the vehicle.
detailed inspection
vehicle walk-around
audit
performance analysis
Battery electolyte contains acid, which can be cleaned up by neutralizing it with which of the following materials
An alkaline
engine oil
gasoline
water
There are three main types of mechanisms that provide the lifting action for vehicle jacks including all of the following, except:
hydraulic
pneumatic
electric
mechanical
What type of jack is mounted on four wheels, two of which swivel to provide a steering mechanism?
bottle jack
sliding bridge jack
floor jack
scissor jack
Often used on farms, what type of jack is designed to lift, winch, clamp, pull, and push.
high-lift jack
scissor jack
sliding bridge jack
bottle jack
What type of jack uses compressed air to either operate a large ram or inflate an expandable air bag to lift the vehicle
bottle jack
air jack
high-lift jack
floor jack
Which lifting device is useful for raising a vehicle to a height that removes the need for the technician to bend down?
engine hoist
jack stand
farm jack
vehicle hoist
What type of hoist comes in two configurations-symmetrical and asymmetrical?
four-post hoist
two-post hoist
farm hoist
single-post hoist
The engine or component to be lifted is attached to the lifting arm of an engine hoist by which of the following?
sling
rope
lifting chain
either A or C
The size of the vehicle jack you use will be determined by:
the length of the axles
the length of the vehicle
the weight of the vehicle
the type of vehicle
Customers expect their vehicles to be treated with care and respect while in your shop.
true
false
Fender, carpet, seat, and steering wheel covers should be the first thing on and the last thing removed when working on vehicles.
true
false
Never place tools in your back pocket.
true
false
Only the most skilled and experienced drivers available should be allowed to test-drive higher performance vehicles.
true
false
When multiple pieces of lifting equipment are used, the safe working load is determined by the highest rated piece of equipment.
true
false
Vehicle jacks may be used to support the weight of the vehicle during any task that requires you to get underneath any part of the vehicle.
true
false
High-lift jacks are usually fitted in pairs to four-post hoists as an accessory to allow the vehicle to be lifted off the drive-on hoist runways.
true
false
Tall jack stands are used to stabilize a vehicle up on the hoist that is having a heavy component, such as transaxle, removed or installed.
true
false
Since the vehicle rests on the wheels on the four-post hoist, the wheels cannot be removed, unless the hoist is fitted with sliding bridge jacks.
true
false
Every vehicle hoist in the shop must have a built-in mechanical locking device so that the vehicle hoist can be secured at the chosen height after the vehicle is raised.
true
false
_______ are a protective layer used to cover the fenders when work is conducted around the engine bay.
fender covers
material safety data
absorbent
hand signals
If spills do occur, be sure to clean them up thoroughly using appropriate methods, which can usually be found in the _____________ sheets for each material.
fender covers
material safety data
absorbent
hand signals
Special ______ materials in granular form can be used on some liquid spills such as engine oil.
fender covers
material safety data
absorbent
hand signals
Often _____ _____ will be used by someone directing you to maneuver the vehicle.
fender covers
material safety data
absorbent
hand signals
When using lifting equipment always maintain some ___________ as an extra safety margin.
reserve capacity
material safety data
absorbent
hand signals
Lifting equipment should be periodically ______ and _______ to make sure i is safe.
reserve capacity
checked, tested
absorbent
hand signals
A (n) ___________ jack is a portable jack that usually has either a mechanical screw or a hydraulic ram mechanism that rises vertically from the center of the jack as the handle is operated.
reserve capacity
checked, tested
bottle
hand signals
__________ two-post hoists have arms that are of approximately equal length so that the vehicle is roughly centered lengthwise between the posts.
reserve capacity
checked, tested
bottle
symmetrical
The lifting arm of the _________ __________ is moved by a hydraulic cylinder and is adjustable for length.
engine hoist
checked, tested
bottle
symmetrical
A (n) ________ _______ ________ allows the technician to access the underside of the vehicle without the need for a hoist or jacks to raise the vehicle.
engine hoist
vehicle, inspection, pit
bottle
symmetrical
What type of jack is this?
Floor jack
High-lift
Transmission jack
A guy named Jack
What type of jack is this?
Floor jack
High-lift
Transmission jack
A guy named Jack
What type of jack is this?
Floor jack
High-lift
Transmission jack
A guy named Jack
What kind of hoist is this?
four-post
two -post
Post cereal
fence post
What kind of hoist is this?
four-post
two -post
Post cereal
fence post
