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Oil change Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is preventative maintenance on your vehicle?

a)

Any operation that will keep a vehicle in good operating condition

b)

Getting a new radio installed

c)

Cleaning out the trunk

2.

What is a reservoir used for on your vehicle?

a)

Tank or bottle to hold reserve fluid such as coolant

b)

Changes gears as you drive

c)

Drink holder in front seat

3.

What is a dipstick used for?

a)

Stick used to help walk without wheelchair

b)

The stick used to oil levels

c)

The knob on the radio

4.

What statements describe a drain plug?

a)

Holds fluid inside of a reservoir

b)

All of the above

c)

Must be removed to drain oil during oil change

d)

Always install before refilling engine with fluids.

5.

How do you check fluids during preventative maintenance?

a)

Brake fluid has a reservoir with lines show low to high levels

b)

Power steering has a dipstick or see thru reservoir

c)

All of the above

d)

Check yellow diptstick for oil needs to be between holes or marks

6.

True or False? Always check antifreeze in radiator when car is hot.

a)

False, it can burn you!

b)

True, it will be at it's fullest height.

7.

What is the item pictured used for?

a)

Adjustable pan you put under car to catch oil draining out

b)

Jack to put the car in the air so you can work on it.

c)

Always recycle the contents.

8.

What are done during a preventative maintenance service?

a)

Check belts and hoses condition

b)

Check coolant or antifreeze level

c)

Check and replace air filter as needed

d)

Check Tire pressure

e)

All of the above

9.

What is this picture?

a)

Oil change reminder

b)

Hair Appointment

c)

Windshield decoration

10.

Is recycling old oil important to your future?

a)

yes

b)

no

11.

How often should you replace your oil filter? Choose 1

a)

Every month

b)

Every 5000-10,000 miles or when your owners manual tells you to

c)

Once a year

d)

When it smells dirty

12.

Which of the following should NOT be done when changing oil and filter?

a)

Tighten drain plug only enough to prevent leaking & loosening

b)

Wipe clean engine oil on the new filter o-ring seal

c)

Use a filter wrench to tighten the filter Tight.

13.

Tech A says drain oil when engine is warm, Tech B says wait til the engine is cold. Who is correct?

a)

Tech A

b)

Tech B

c)

Both

d)

Neither

14.

Engine coolant or antifreeze is mix of what?

a)

Water and antifreeze

b)

oil and antifreeze

c)

water only

15.

Check automatic transmission or transaxle fluid with the engine running. Check Engine oil with the engine off. True or False.

a)

False

b)

True

16.

What can happen if too much oil is added to the engine?

a)

Car will run faster

b)

Engine won't run

c)

Engine foaming because oil fills with air bubbles

17.

What fluid will eat the paint off vehicle, so it should be cleaned off immediately when it is spilled?

a)

Engine oil

b)

Brake fluid

c)

Antifreeze

18.

Which of the following is are steps in an oil change? Pick 3.

a)

Drain oil into a drain pan

b)

Tighten oil filter by hand

c)

Wash the car

d)

Check for leaks after oil is added

19.

A grease job is when you put grease on suspension, steering, and pivot points. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

3 Most important parts of your ppe (personal protective equipment). Choose 3.

a)

hard hat

b)

safety glasses

c)

gloves

d)

coveralls

e)

shorts