Car Maintenance 101 Final Assessment

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    Preventative car maintenance can save you time, money, and increase your safety. Write True or False in the blank provided.

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Kim has been driving the same car for over 8 years. She used to be very diligent when it came to keeping it maintained. Unfortunately, she has neglected it over the past few years. She has just found out that her sales job is now going to require that she travels over a large area every week. She knows that she needs to check some of the major components on her car before she starts traveling. Help Kim by answering the following questions.

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  • 2. 

    Kim has noticed that her car's engine temperature is warmer than it used to be. What should Kim probably check first?

    • Coolant

    • Engine oil

    • Transmission fluid

    • Tires

    Correct Answer
    A. Coolant
    Explanation
    Coolant regulates the temperature of a cars engine.

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  • 3. 

    Kim knows she needs to add some oil to her engine. What should Kim NOT do?

    • Wait 10 more months

    • Consult the owners manual

    • Take it in to have it changed

    • Check the oil level

    Correct Answer
    A. Wait 10 more months
    Explanation
    Neglecting your cars engine can cause serious damage. Kim should immediately check the engine oil levels. If they are low she should add some more. If it is dirty and dark brown it should be changed.

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  • 4. 

    Kim has also noticed that the car jumps a little when you take it out of park and put it into drive. What part of the car should Kim be concerned with?

    • Engine

    • Suspension

    • Transmission

    • Power steering

    • Wheels

    Correct Answer
    A. Transmission
    Explanation
    A worn transmission is likely the cause of gears sticking or slipping. Kim should check her transmission fluid levels.

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  • 5. 

    What tool will Kim need if she needs to loosen lug nuts on a tire?

    Correct Answer
    lug wrench, lug rench, lug wrenches, 4 way, four way
    Explanation
    A lug wrench is used to loosen and tighten lug nuts.

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