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WorksheetsEngine Repair U1-U4
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 50mins
RTV (Room Temperature Vulcanizing) aerobic sealant:
cures in the ABSENCE of air
Is safe for oxygen sensors
is used primarily inside the engine
cures in the PRESENCE of air
A high mileage engine has a knocking sound that goes away as it warms and reaches operating temperature. Which of these is MOST likely causing this noise?
Loose crankshaft main bolts
Loose flywheel bolts
Piston to cylinder wall clearance
A loose timing belt
A turbocharged engine emits blue-gray exhaust. Which of the following would result in this condition?
leaking fuel injector
faulty turbo oil seals
blown head gasket
faulty turbo wastegate
A vehicle's engine is slow cranking. Which of the following should the technician check first?
starter
alternator
battery
ignition switch
A vehicle with a new fully charged battery continues to discharge overnight. A battery state of charge test indicates 9.2 volts the next morning. Which test is used to diagnose this condition?
parasitic drain test
alternator full-field test
specific gravity test
voltage drop test
Technician A says to use a cylinder bore gauge to measure the cylinder's bore for excessive taper. Technician B says to measure the cylinder's bore for an out of round condition before installing new pistons. Who is correct?
tech A
Tech B
Both
Neither
When replacing connecting rod bearings in an engine
replace the crankshaft if the connecting rod bearings are worn
scratch the cylinder number on each connecting rod
use oversized bearings
do not mix up the connecting rod cap locations
The diagnosis of an engine knock requires a road test. The technician should include on the work order the mileage out and the mileage in to show that the:
Vehicle was road tested.
Vehicle was not driven over the speed limit.
Engine was warmed up.
Vehicle has the correct fuel.
A V-6 engine is overheating and has heavy white smoke from the tail pipe. Which of these could be the cause?
A stuck open thermostat
An overfilled engine oil level
A leaking cylinder head gasket
A stuck-open fuel injector
In the intake stroke, the piston pulls in ?
Air only
Air and Fuel
Oil, fuel, and air
Nitrogen
The exhaust stroke, pushes out the spent gases by opening up?
Exhaust muffler
Exhaust valve
Throttle valve
PCV valve
The most common type of camshaft drive on camshaft-in-block engines is the timing ______
Belt
Chain
Reducer
Gear
The _____ is a heavy hub mounted on a rubber ring and keyed to the crankshaft snout.
Dynamic tuner
Oscillation dampener
Harmonic balancer
Vibration snubber
Technician A says timing marks are not necessary when a timing belt is used. Technician B says that timing marks are unnecessary only with timing gears. Who is right?
A only
B only
Both A & B
Neither A & B
Which component is not a part of the engine front end assembly?
Harmonic balancer
Timing belt
Crankshaft
Camshaft sprocket
The timing belt cover is different from the engine front cover.
True
False
A_________is used to prevent timing belt slack.
Dampener
Idler
Tensioner
Ram
A chain guide may be needed to prevent chain slap.
True
False
The cogged teeth on a timing belt prevent slippage.
True
False
To take up the slack in a timing chain, a tensioner is used
True
False
A timing belt may also be used to drive the ________ .
Diesel injection pump
Water pump
Oil pump
All of the above.
What is a timing belt cover normally made of?
Cast iron
Fiberglass
Sheet metal or plastic.
Cardboard
What is the term used for the period where both intake and exhaust valves are open at the same time?
Valve Lag
Valve Overlap
Companion Valve
Propagation
How many degrees does the crankshaft turn in one complete engine cycle? (4 stroke)
720
360
180
1440
Overhead cam engines timing chains may use ______tensioners
Mechanical
Spring
Hydraulic
All of the above
Timing belt service intervals are critical on many engines because
timing affects idle quality
loose belts may damage the water pump
valve damage may occur if the belt fails
Both A and C
An engine emits blue smoke for a few seconds when starting cold; the MOST likely cause is
Fuel system is too lean
A coolant leak to the cylinder
Worn valve seals
Worn piston rings
When replacing a cylinder head gasket, which type of head bolts should allows be replaced?
torque to yield
Grade 5
only the failed ones
those showing fatigue
What is a micrometer used for?
To measure wheel base
To check tire pressure
To determine temperature
Precision measurements
Which of the following is not part of a connecting rod
I-beam
Lobe
cap
bushing
What is this part called
Moon Cap
Thrust Bearing
Half Bearing
Shim Bearing
What direction is the piston traveling during the Power-Stroke?
Up
Down
Left
Right
Technician A says that the engine should be cleaned before checking for oil leaks. Technician B says that a florescent dye should be added to the engine oil when checking leaks with a black light. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
What type of engine block is shown in the picture?
Inline 6 cylinder
V 8
W 6
V 6
What type of engine is shown in the picture?
Inline 4 cylinder engine
Flat/Boxer 4 cylinder engine
V 8
W 4 Cylinder engine
All of the following are part of the 4 cycles/strokes of an engine EXCEPT:
Intake
Compression
Reciprocating
Exhaust
During the Power cycle:
Intake valve opens and the Piston moves down
Piston moves up and squeezes the air and fuel
Spark plug ignites the air & fuel and causes the Piston to move down
Exhaust valve opens and Piston moves up
What tool are use when tighten cylinder head bolt?
Torque Converter
Torque Wrench
L-handle
Adjustable Wrench
The _____ is a heavy hub mounted on a rubber ring and keyed to the crankshaft snout.
dynamic tuner
oscillation dampner
harmonic balancer/crankshaft damper
vibration snubber
2 techs are inspecting a vehicles cylinder head. Technician A says that the illustrated procedure checks cylinder deck height. Technician B says that the illustrated procedure checks for cylinder head warpage. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both
Neither
Which of these is a typical connecting rod bearing oil clearance?
0.015"
1.500"
.1500"
0.0015"
Technician A says that measurement Y is the valve spring installed height. Technician B says that measurement X will decrease as a result of grinding the valve seat. Who is correct
Tech A
Tech B
Both
Neither
Tech A says that oil pressure should increase when engine RPM is increased. Tech B says that lines or hash marks on top of a bolt indicate length. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both Techs
Neither Tech
Engine oil pressure should be tested:
A) And compared to manufacturers specs
B) When the engine is at operating temperature
C) When the engine is cold
D) Both A and B
What is being measured in this picture
Cam lobe wear
Cam journal wear
Cam journal runout
Cam lobe runout
Tech A says that an overhead cam engine (OHC) has the camshaft mounted in the cylinder head. Tech B says that an engine's lubrication system helps cool engine parts. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both Techs
Neither Tech
Valve stem seals prevent which of these from leaking into the cylinder?
Gasoline
Diesel
Oil
Coolant
Functions of motor oil include which of the following
Protects and cools
Cleans and lubricates
Seals
All of the above
Technician A says that a torque-angle tightening method should be used on torque-to-yield bolts. Tech B says you can reuse torque-to-yield bolts if you oil them. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both Techs
Neither Tech
Low oil pressure can be the result of
worn piston rings
worn valve guides
a clogged oil filter
worn bearings
A typical interference angle would find the valve faced at an angle of ____________degree(s) less than the seat angle
1
2
3
4
