Exam 3: Basic Tools and Precision Measuring

The head of the chisel needs to be softer so it will not chip when it is hit with a hammer.

Technician A says that the differential assembly provides a means for the inside and outside wheels to turn at different speeds when going around a corner. Technician B says that the differential assembly provides smooth shifts and reduces gear "grinding" by matching gear speeds. Who is correct?

Flaring tools have a _________.

Manufacturer's charts showing ________ assist in identifying standard or metric sizing.

All of these power tools are common in a technician's toolbox EXCEPT:

Which of the following is the medium by which the driver can connect and disconnect the engine from the transmission?

A technician's toolbox usually:

One end of a _____ is tapered to a dull point and is used to align larger holes such as transmission bell housings or engine motor mounts.

Technician A says a vernier caliper cannot be used to measure depth. Technician B says a vernier caliper can measure outside dimensions and inside dimensions. Who is correct?

Technician A says that it is usually better to pull a wrench to tighten or loosen a bolt. Technician B says that pushing a wrench will protect your knuckles if the wrench slips. Who is correct?

Which of these manages line pressures, shift functions, and driver preferences in an electronically controlled transmission?

_________ are easy to use because the handles are spring loaded open and double pivoted for extra leverage.

Lockout/tag-out is an umbrella term that describes a set of safety practices and procedures that are intended to reduce the risk of technicians inadvertently using ________ that have been determined to be unsafe or potentially unsafe, or that are in the process of being serviced.

Quality _____ pliers are the most commonly used pliers in a shop.

Which of the following is a type of vice commonly used in automotive shops?

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

Technician A says that friction bearings are made up of balls and rollers. Technician B says that non-friction bearings are in sliding contact between moving surfaces. Who is correct?

Technician A says a Vernier caliper cannot be used to measure depth. Technician B says a Vernier caliper can be used to measure outside dimensions and inside dimensions. Who is correct?

The size of the drive used to turn sockets is most commonly 1/2", 3/8", or ______.

In ____ gear, where the smallest gear in the transmission turns the largest gear in the transmission, one complete turn of the small gear turns the larger gear only a small portion of a full turn.