Test Your Auto IQ!
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- 1.A limited-slip differential is a desirable feature because:
- A.
It splits engine torque between the front and rear wheels of an AWD vehicle, offering better traction
- B.
It aids wheel spin, permitting smoky single-wheel burnouts
- C.
It reduces the chance the clutch will slip, resulting in better power transfer
- D.
It sends engine torque from a slipping wheel to one with traction, aiding launch characteristics
- 2.Of the following fluids, which one is not found in your engine?
- A.
Brake Fluid
- B.
Gasoline
- C.
Motor Oil
- D.
Coolant
- 3.Which of the following tasks is performed when you take your Ford in for an oil change?
- A.
The engine oil is drained
- B.
The engine oil is refilled
- C.
The oil filter is replaced
- D.
All of the above
- 4.Numbers-matching is a desirable characteristic for a collectible car. What does it indicate?
- A.
The original license plate, matching the original registration, is still with the vehicle.
- B.
The selling price matches the current appraised value of the vehicle.
- C.
The engine/transmission/axle serial numbers match the vehicle identification number, indicating they're the original components installed on the vehicle.
- D.
The odometer reading matches the stated vehicle mileage on the title.
- 5.How many pistons does a V-6 engine have?
- A.
4
- B.
6
- C.
8
- D.
12
- 6.Which of the following components helps cool the vehicle's engine?
- A.
Transmission
- B.
Heater Core
- C.
Tires
- D.
Radiator
- 7.When a driver shifts gears, he or she is operating what vehicle component?
- A.
Steering
- B.
Suspension
- C.
Transmission
- D.
Braking
- 8.If you were to disassemble a torque converter, what kind of fluid would you expect to find inside?
- A.
Automatic Transmission Fluid
- B.
Gear Oil
- C.
Engine Oil
- D.
Antifreeze/coolant
- 9.What type of electric car motor cranks the engine when you turn the key?
- A.
Starter Motor
- B.
Stepper Motor
- C.
Blower Motor
- D.
Outboard Motor
- 10.MacPherson struts combine what two suspension components in one unit?
- A.
Shock and Spring
- B.
Axle and Steering Knuckle
- C.
Bearing and Hub
- D.
Tie Rod and Control Arm
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