Exam 3: Basic Tools and Precision Measuring

All-wheel drive transfer cases on front-wheel-drive vehicles are bolted to the:

Tech A says that a feeler gauge is used to measure the diameter of small holes. Tech B says that a feeler gauge and straight edge are used to check surfaces for warpage. Who is correct?

If you want to measure an unknown gap, you can interchange feeler gauges until you find the one or more that fits snugly into the gap and total their thickness to measure the gap.

Which of the following is part of a rivet's anatomy?

Which of the following is NOT a type of pliers used in the automotive industry?

If a screw is dropped into a tight crevice where your fingers cannot reach, a magnetic pickup tool can be used to extract it.

When using a puller, tighten the forcing screw slowly and carefully onto the shaft. Check that the puller is not going to slip off center or off the object. __________ the puller if necessary.

There are many types of pliers, including combination, arc joint, needle-nose, and all of the following EXCEPT:

To make a successful flare, it is important to have the correct amount of tube protruding through the tool before clamping.

When materials are too awkward to grip vertically in a plain vice, it may be easier to use a(n) ______.

When a vehicle travels around a corner or curve, which drive wheel must travel the greatest distance?

Inspect and clean tools when you are finished using them.

When using a screwdriver, always check where the screwdriver blade can end up if it slips off the head of the screw.

The differential assembly allows the tires to travel around corners without binding while the final drive is powering them.

Which of the following is a cutting tool?

________ conversion charts assist in identifying component designation.

Technicians often use vernier calipers to measure the _____ of bolts and pins or the depth of blind holes in housings.

The easiest way to identify whether a newly bought fastener is standard or metric is by:

If making an internal or external measurement using a vernier caliper, make sure the caliper is at ____ angles to the surfaces to be measured.

Always use chemical gloves when using any cleaning material, because excessive exposure to cleaning materials can damage skin.