WorksheetsQuiz 16
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
What are used to change speed, torque, and direction of travel?
drive shafts
gears
U-joints
clutches
A ___________, used in conjunction with a pressure plate, is the connection between a
manual transmission and engine.
drive shaft
gear
U-joint
clutch
Which drivetrain type commonly has a 4WD Low Range and 4WD High Range?
front-wheel drive
rear-wheel drive
four-wheel drive
all-wheel drive
What is the gear ratio of a gear set that has 36 teeth on the driven gear and 12 teeth on the
drive gear?
3:1
24:1
48:1
432:1
CVT stands for ______________________.
continuously variable transmission
causal variable transmission
connecting variable transmission
caustic variable transmission
Which of the following do front-wheel drive vehicles utilize?
drive shafts with U-joints
rear differential
transaxles and CV shafts
rear axle housing
What could be the problem if a clicking noise is heard when turning a front-wheel drive
vehicle?
worn CV joints
worn tires
worn rear brake shoes
worn differential gears
When an engine and its crankshaft are mounted perpendicular to the length of the vehicle, it is
called a _______________ engine.
longitudinal
transverse
internal combustion
external combustion
Which of the following is NOT an operational stage in a torque converter?
start
stall
acceleration
coupling (lock-up)
Which of the following statements is true?
A torque converter uses fluid to connect the engine to the transmission.
A torque converter uses a clutch to connect the engine to the transmission.
A torque converter uses a pressure plate to connect the engine to the transmission.
A torque converter is used in all manual transmissions.
Automatic transmissions generate a lot of heat. Which of the following is true?
Excessive heat is recaptured and converted to electricity.
Excessive heat is used to warm the passenger’s cabin
Excessive heat lengthens the life of the transmission.
Excessive heat shortens the life of the transmission.
What type of differential allows one wheel to slip and rotate in low traction?
closed
open
limited-slip
torque vectoring
What sensor is NOT used to send information to an electronic transmission control module?
wheel speed sensor
throttle position sensor
turbine position sensor
camshaft position sensor
What combines the transmission and differential into one unit on front wheel drive vehicles?
transaxle
live axle
dead axle
continuous axle
Many all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicles have a ___________ differential. This differential
allows the torque to be split at different amounts between the front and back.
front
back
center
left
