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Vehicle prep, careers, cleaners

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the correct lubricant for the front axle on a rear-wheel-drive car?

a)

A motor oil

b)

B. transmission fluid

c)

c. white lithium grease

d)

D. wheel bearing grease

2.

Technician A says it is acceptable to use brake cleaner to clean throttle bodies. Technician B says it is acceptable to mix DOT 5 brake fluid with DOT 3 brake fluid. Who is right?

a)

A only

b)

B. B only

c)

C. Both A and B

d)

D. Neither A nor B

3.

Where should cleaning chemicals be stored in the auto shop?

a)

A file cabinet

b)

B. fire-retardant cabinet

c)

C. instructor's office

d)

D. side tray

4.

Where on a vehicle should a VIN be found?

a)

A driver's door frame

b)

B. engine block

c)

C. operator's manual

d)

D. service manual

5.

What are the three C's associated with a work order?

a)

concern, cause, coordinate

b)

B. concern, cause, correction

c)

C. cause, correction, cost

d)

D. cause, cost, coordinate

6.

Which tool should be used to remove an oil filter?

a)

A oil filter clamp

b)

B. oil filter press

c)

C. oil filter screwdriver

d)

D. oil filter wrench

7.

What is the most common type of hammer used in an automotive shop?

a)

ball peen

b)

dead blow

c)

c. impact

d)

D. sledge

8.

What should be done to air tools daily to keep them in good working condition?

a)

A Disassemble them.

b)

B. Oil them.

c)

C. Wash them.

d)

D. Grease them.

9.

Which tool would be used along with a hammer to cut a rounded-off nut on a vehicle?

a)

A chisel

b)

B. file

c)

c. punch

d)

D. screwdriver

10.

Which tool would most likely be used to remove a brake line?

a)

A box-end wrench

b)

B. open-end wrench

c)

C. pipe wrench

d)

D. tubing wrench

11.

When a tool breaks, what should be done?

a)

A Do nothing; keep using it.

b)

B. Return it to its proper location.

c)

C. Tag it, and report it.

d)

D. Throw it away.

12.

Which tool is used to remove snap rings?

a)

snap ring compressor

b)

snap ring pliers

c)

C. snap ring ratchet

d)

D. snap ring spreader

13.

What is the closest size metric wrench to a 1/2" wrench?

a)

11 mm

b)

B. 12 mm

c)

c. 13 mm

d)

D. 14 mm

14.

What tool would be used to measure the thickness of a solid metal rod?

a)

A depth gauge

b)

B. dial indicator

c)

C. inside micrometer

d)

D. outside micrometer

15.

Which type of socket will best hold a nut and/or bolt?

a)

2 point

b)

6 point

c)

c. 8 point

d)

D. 12 point

16.

Which metric socket would be about the same size as a 9/16" inch standard socket?

a)

11 mm

b)

B. 12 mm

c)

c. 13 mm

d)

D. 14 mm

17.

To prevent damage to the vehicle's paint, what safety precaution should a technician take before working on an engine?

a)

A install a hood prop

b)

B. install fender covers

c)

remove the air cleaner

d)

C. remove the hood

18.

Why would a technician not use the open end of a wrench to untighten a frozen nut or bolt on a vehicle?

a)

A loosens too easily

b)

rounds the fastener

c)

C. breaks the fastener

d)

D. strips the threads

19.

What color are impact sockets?

a)

A blue

b)

B. chrome

c)

c. gray

d)

D. black

20.

Where should micrometers be stored while not being used?

a)

A in a wooden or plastic box

b)

B. under a tool box

c)

C. in the broom closet

d)

D. in the bolt cabinet

21.

While road testing a vehicle, a technician verifies the customer's complaint of steering wheel shimmy during hard braking. What should the technician do next?

a)

A note the concern on the repair order

b)

B. order parts

c)

C. tell the service consultant about the concern

d)

D. tell the shop foreman

22.

Before starting work on any vehicle, it's important to:

a)

check with the sales manager.

b)

B. check with the parts manager.

c)

C. gather as much information as you can.

d)

D. raise the vehicle on the lift.

23.

What document should a technician use to research vehicles of the same year, make, and model having similar problems?

a)

A EPA

b)

B. OSHA

c)

C. SDS

d)

D. TSB

24.

What information is normally excluded from a work order?

a)

A cause of vehicle's problem

b)

B. customer information

c)

C. previous owner's problem

d)

D. vehicle information

25.

While working in the engine compartment, what is used to protect the painted surfaces from being scratched by a technician's belt?

a)

A blanket cover

b)

paper cover

c)

C. carpet cover

d)

D. fender cover