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ENGINE LUBRICATION AND COOLING

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

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Class
Date
1.

THE MOST COMMONLY USED TYPE OF OIL FILTRATION SYSTEM IS THE...

a)

FULL FLOW

b)

SHUNT FLOW

c)

PARTIAL FLOW

d)

BYPASS FLOW

2.

THE RESISTANCE OF A LIQUID TO FLOW IS CALLED ________

a)

VOLATILITY

b)

INTENSITY

c)

VISCOSITY

d)

CETANE

3.

BEFORE DRAINING OIL, THE ENGINE SHOULD BE BROUGHT

TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE SO THAT _______

a)

THE OIL FILTER BYPASS VALVE WILL NOT OPEN

b)

THE OIL WILL HOLD CONTAMINANTS AND FLOW EASILY

c)

THE ENGINE WILL BE EASIER TO WORK ON

d)

ALL OF THE FITTINGS WILL MOVE EASIER

4.

IT IS GOOD PRACTICE WHEN CHANGING OIL FILTERS TO ALWAYS:

a)

USE THE SAME BRAND OF FILTER

b)

USE FILTERS YOU BUDDY'S SISTER'S BOYFRIEND USES ON HIS RACE CAR

c)

TIGHTEN IT IS FAR AS POSSIBLE

d)

CHECK TO MAKE SURE IT IS THE RIGHT FILTER

5.

THE LETTER "W" IN SAE 10W-30 MEANS:

a)

WITH

b)

WINNING

c)

WINTER

d)

WEIGHT

6.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS OF OIL VISCOSITY IS NOT TRUE?

a)

IN THE API SYSTEM OF OIL VISCOSITY CLASSIFICATION, THE LIGHTER OILS RECEIVE A HIGHER NUMBER

b)

THE ABILITY OF OIL TO FLOW IS ITS VISCOSITY

c)

OIL FLOW IS IMPORTANT TO THE LIFE OF AN ENGINE

7.

IN MOST AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS, THE WATER PUMP IS DRIVEN BY THE:

a)

FLYWHEEL

b)

IMPELLER

c)

CRANKSHAFT

d)

CAMSHAFT

8.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COOLANT HOSES IS SUBJECTED TO THE ROUGHEST SERVICE LIFE?

a)

HEATER INLET

b)

BYPASS

c)

LOWER RADIATOR

d)

UPPER RADIATOR

9.

FOR EVERY ONE POUND OF PRESSURE PUT ON ENGINE COOLANT, THE BOILING POINT OF THE COOLANT IS RAISED ABOUT _____ DEGREES F.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

2

10.

ELECTRIC FANS ARE USED BECAUSE:

a)

THEY HELP THE ENGINE WARM UP FASTER

b)

THEY COST LESS TO MANUFACTURE

c)

THEY REQUIRE LESS POWER TO OPERATE

d)

THEY COOL THE ENGINE MORE EFFICIENTLY AT LOW SPEED

11.

THE THERMOSTAT IS DESIGNED TO:

a)

REDUCE COOLANT TEMPERATURE AT LOW SPEEDS

b)

MAINTAIN THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF THE ENGINE

c)

PREVENT THE BOILING OF THE COOLANT

d)

RAISE THE BOILING POINT OF THE COOLANT

12.

THE PURPOSE OF THE RAD CAP VACUUM VALVE IS TO:

a)

RAISE THE BOILING POINT OF THE COOLANT

b)

ALLOW COOLANT TO FLOW TO THE EXPANSION TANK

c)

ALLOW COOLANT BACK INTO SYSTEM

d)

ALLOW AIR OUT OF THE COOLING SYSTEM

13.

A FAN THAT IS PLACED MORE THAN 3 INCHES FROM THE RADIATOR IS INEFFECTIVE

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

THE RADIATOR/FAN SHROUD DECREASES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE COOLING FAN

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

AN ELECTRIC COOLING FAN IS CONTROLLED BY A BIMETALIC COIL SPRING

LOCATED ON THE CENTER OF THE FAN

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

THE TYPICAL RECOMMENDED MIXTURE OF

WATER AND ANTIFREEZE IS:

a)

40/60

b)

30/70

c)

60/40

d)

50/50

17.

COOLANT FLOWS FROM THE ENGINE INTO THE RADIATOR BY THE LOWER RADIATOR HOSE

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

A PRESSURE CAP OF 12 PSI. WILL RAISE THE BOILING POINT OF COOLANT BY:

a)

32 DEGREES F

b)

24 DEGREES F

c)

36 DEGREES F

d)

12 DEGREES F

19.

A THERMOSTAT INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN WILL CAUSE:

a)

NO COOLANT FLOW TO THE HEATER CORE

b)

THE ENGINE TO RUN COLD

c)

TO ENGINE TO OVERHEAT

d)

EXCESSIVELY LONG WARM UP PERIODS

20.

INHIBITORS ARE USED IN THE COOLING SYSTEM TO:

a)

REDUCE COOLANT LOSS

b)

REDUCE CORROSION

c)

INCREASE BOILING POINT OF THE COOLANT

21.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD CAUSE LOW OIL PRESSURE?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

a)

EXCESSIVE OIL DILUTION

b)

PLUGGED OIL PICK-UP SCREEN

c)

EXCESSIVE ENGINE WEAR

d)

HIGH VISCOSITY

22.

A MULTIPLE VISCOSITY OIL WITH THE RATING SAE 5W-30:

a)

HAS THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 5W WHEN IT IS COLD AND THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 30 WHEN EACH IS HOT

b)

HAS THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 5W WHEN IT IS COLD AND THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 30 WHEN EACH IS COLD

c)

HAS THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 5W WHEN IT IS HOT AND THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 30 WHEN EACH IS COLD

d)

HAS THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 5W WHEN IT IS HOT AND THE SAME VISCOSITY AS SAE 30 WHEN EACH IS HOT

23.

HOW DOES THE OIL RETURN TO THE OIL PAN?

a)

PRESSURE FROM THE OIL

b)

GRAVITY

c)

BY THE PUMPING EFFECT OF THE PISTONS

24.

THE LUBRICATION SYSTEM HELPS TRANSFER HEAT FROM ONE PART TO ANOTHER

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

WHAT ENGINE STROKE IS REPRESENTED ON THE LEFT SIDE DIAGRAM

a)

INTAKE

b)

COMPRESSION

c)

POWER

d)

EXHAUST