Auto and Shop Information #2

Your woodwork has a slightly uneven plane. Which tool should you use to correct the problem?

Drill bits can be loosened and tightened using a

The four strokes of a four-stroke engine cycle are (in the correct order)

Welders using the electric-arc welding method wear face shields to protect themselves from

If the distance between two parallel sides of a bolt head is 3/8 of an inch, which socket drive size should you use?

How does an increase in pressure affect the coolant’s boiling point?

Automatic transmissions transmit engine torque to the transmission via a

An inside caliper measures

The typical type of battery found in most vehicles is a

On which popular type of tire are the cord plies arranged at 90 degrees to the direction of travel?

Which type of hand saw is best for cutting metal?

The purpose of a muffler is to

Soldering differs from welding in that it

The ECU is known more commonly as the vehicle’s

Which of the following is true of a powered miter saw?

The pictured tool is a

What is the ideal air-to-fuel ratio in a typical engine?

In order to level a surface across a plane, one might use a

Which automotive system uses the following components: battery, distributor, coil wire, and spark plugs?

The coil wire in an ignition system

Which type of nut is this?

An engine’s job is to convert fuel into

The air-fuel mixture is determined by your car’s

A small hole that ensures drilling accuracy is best made by a

When accurate measurements of small distances are needed, it is best to use a

What is the most popular cylinder arrangement for 6- and 8- cylinder engines?

The tool pictured is a

A c-clamp is tightened with the

The pictured engine component is part of the secondary ignition system. What is it?

The type of screwdriver pictured is a

Engine oil viscosity can best be described as

A stick welder melts metal with the heat from

During the compression stroke, the piston moves towards which position?

When an ABS (or anti lock brake system) is in operation, the driver will feel

The best method for cleaning a surface prior to soldering is to use a

Moderated by the voltage regulator, system voltage during regular car operation is around

This type of nut is easiest to tighten without tools

Where is oil held when it isn’t lubricating the system?

The alternator is driven by the engine’s

A rasp is used to

Brake systems are hydraulically operated, meaning that they are operated by

What is the purpose of a fuel rail?

A wrench is used to apply what to a fastener?

Brakes work by converting the car’s kinetic energy into

Making large (wider than 1/2″) holes in wood is called

You need to make a cut straight across a small cable. Which type of plier best fits your needs?

This device dampens the up and down movements of the wheels.

A rubber mallet would be best used to

The transmission’s job is to

Which of the following types of pliers is pictured?